Piedmont Hills and Menlo School squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Piedmont Hills had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Pirates have suffered since March 27th.
Piedmont Hills got a good showing from JT Tagud, who tossed two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. That's the fewest hits Tagud has allowed since back in April.
At the plate, Piedmont Hills saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Paskert, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one triple. Another was Toby Torres, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Piedmont Hills' loss dropped their record down to 19-10. As for Menlo School, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 games. That's provided a massive bump to their 20-8 record this season.
Piedmont Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Menlo School, they have already played their next match, a 5-4 victory against Monterey on the 29th.
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