Piedmont Hills is 7-2 against Oak Grove since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Piedmont Hills Pirates will head out on the road to take on the Oak Grove Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Neither Piedmont Hills nor Oak Grove posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
After a string of five wins, Piedmont Hills' good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 6-2 to Silver Creek. Piedmont Hills has struggled against Silver Creek recently, as their matchup on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Ava Martinez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a triple and a run. Karime Pacheco Carranza was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Oak Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-2 walloping at the hands of Notre Dame.
Alaia Carbajal made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Piedmont Hills' loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4. As for Oak Grove, their record now sits at 2-11.
Oak Grove's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Piedmont Hills hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .345. It's a different story for Oak Grove, though, as they've only averaged .239. Will they be able to contain Piedmont Hills' hitters?
Piedmont Hills took their victory against Oak Grove in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 16-4. Does Piedmont Hills have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oak Grove turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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