The Concord Academy Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Piedmont Community Charter Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Concord Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Concord Academy will head out to face Piedmont Community Charter after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. Concord Academy fell victim to a tough 10-4 defeat at the hands of Hickory Grove Christian. It was the first time this season that Concord Academy let down their fans at home.
Concord Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Hatley, who went 1-for-3 with a home run. Hatley has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Piedmont Community Charter gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Community Christian Academy. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Piedmont Community Charter considering their one-run performance the game before.
Concord Academy's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-4. As for Piedmont Community Charter, they pushed their record up to 10-6 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Concord Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Piedmont Community Charter in their previous matchup back in March, winning 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Concord Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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