It has been an exciting season for the Varsity Baseball team finishing the season with a 24-3-1 record.
The post-season regional tournament began with a win over University School of Jackson followed by a loss to ECS. The Trojans enjoyed three straight wins to get to the regional championship game. The guys had a tough road to the regional championship game having to defeat the ECS Eagles two times after the loss to them earlier in the tournament. They were victorious in the first game but fell sort in the championship game. The Baseball Trojans are 2023 Regional Runners-up after losing to ECS by 1.
The road to the state championship tournament begins with a must-win game hosting the Clarksville Academy Cougars to continue their season. The Trojans scored one in the first and 2 in the second inning. The Cougars tied it up at 3-3 in the third inning. Northpoint pulled away scoring 4 runs in the bottom of the fifth inning. Clarksville scored one in the top of the 6th inning but were shut out in the seventh inning. The Trojan were victorious 7 - 4 with two homers in the ten hits total for the game.
The exciting season continues with Trojans traveling to Johnson City, TN for a 2 out of 3 series with Providence Academy Cougars. The Cougars squeaked out a win in the first game 1 - 0. The Trojans were under pressure to keep their season going. With great hitting and pitching by the Trojans, Clarksville Academy was defeated 6-3 and 7-3 to advance to the final four state tournament. The Trojans have been to the final four the past two years.
With four teams left in the state championship tourney, the Trojans traveled to Murfreesboro to play Christian Academy Knoxville and won 12-3. The next game was against 2022 State Champs Goodpasture. With some great pitching, the Cougars were held to two hits, one run and had nine strikeouts. The final score was 4 - 1 Trojans.
The championship game features Goodpasture and Northpoint. With the loss to the Trojans, Goodpasture will have to defeat the Trojans twice to win the championship. In the first inning the Trojans scored two runs. Goodpasture scored one run in the first but evened it up in the second inning. Northpoint pulled away in the third inning scoring four runs. The Cougars scored two in the bottom of the third and another in the bottom of the fourth inning. Score is 6-5 Trojans. The next three innings were scoreless. The Trojans held on the victory and are the 2023 State Champions!!! It has been a fun and exciting season culminating in a championship!