Piedmont extended their postseason success on Thursday against Colusa. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Colusa RedHawks a 5-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Piedmont.
Not much got past John Olsen, who gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks to keep Colusa off the board. Olsen has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Shafer Dando was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Peter Krumins, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Colusa's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Kalfsbeek, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Piedmont's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-9. As for Colusa, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 28-4.
Piedmont will be playing at home against Bradshaw Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Piedmont is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. Colusa does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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