Hokes Bluff typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Piedmont proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Hokes Bluff Eagles. The win was familiar territory for Piedmont who now have six in a row.
For Hokes Bluff's part, Abby Payne made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Makenna Bennich, who went 3-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Piedmont's victory bumped their record up to 22-6. As for Hokes Bluff, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-13-1.
Piedmont does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hokes Bluff, they will take on Weaver at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday. Weaver's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Hokes Bluff's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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