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| 04/09/25 - Away | 11-0 W |
| 05/10/23 - Home | 10-4 W |
| 04/21/23 - Away | 11-0 W |
Piedmont Hills is a perfect 3-0 against Del Mar since April of 2023 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Pirates will be playing at home against the Dons at 4:00 p.m. Neither Piedmont Hills nor Del Mar posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Piedmont Hills easily dispatched Silver Creek on Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Pirates fell just short of Live Oak by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Acorns recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Piedmont Hills saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Martinez, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Prospect hit Del Mar with a four-run seventh inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Dons came up short against the Panthers, falling 13-2.
Niarah Aimonetti was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Piedmont Hills' loss dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Del Mar, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13.
Del Mar's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Piedmont Hills hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .346. It's a different story for Del Mar, though, as they've only averaged .243. Will they be able to contain Piedmont Hills' hitters?
Piedmont Hills took their victory against Del Mar in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 11-0 score. Will the Pirates repeat their success, or do the Dons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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