
Panthers
05/13/25 @ Rockingham County | 1-11 |
05/09/25 vs West Rowan | 3-2 |
05/06/25 vs Tuscola | 1-0 |
05/02/25 vs West Stanly | 3-1 |
04/30/25 vs Central Academy | 9-1 |
Piedmont dropped their record down to 21-6 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's nine-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Rockingham County Cougars, falling 11-1. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Panthers, who until this contest were averaging 2.63 runs allowed.
Piedmont saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sarah Belk, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
As for Rockingham County, the win (which was their 22nd in a row) raised their record to 23-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11.2 runs.
On Rockingham County's side, Ava Grace Pruitt spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up seven Ks. Pruitt has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 14 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Macey Hardy was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Cameron Winant was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Piedmont does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rockingham County, they will face off against Oak Grove on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cougars 1.1, the Grizzlies 1.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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