Copiah Academy places 3 on MPSA all-state baseball team

Colonel senior Scotty Reese and juniors Hunter Renfroe and Bryce Guess were named to the MPSA All-State baseball squad this week.  Reese and Renfroe earned first-team honors, while Guess led a solid class of second-teamers.

Reese, 11-3, 2.88 ERA, recorded 124 strikeouts in 80.1 innings of work.  His 8 complete games led the Colonels on the mound.  Opponents batted .217 against him.  Reese also batted .461, with 49 runs scored, while collecting 10 doubles, 4 triples and 7 homeruns.  His total of 54 RBI’s was second on the team.

Renfroe, the Colonels’ catcher, batted .425 and scored 48 runs.  He collected 9 doubles and two triples.  He led the team with 14 home runs and 57 RBI’s.  Renfroe was a force on defense, too.

Guess, the captain of the outfield in centerfield, led Copiah with a . 476 batting average.  He scored 33 runs, while stroking for 12 doubles and 8 homers.  He also stole 5 bases.

(Statistical credit: copiahacademy.org)