West Stanly waltzed into their match on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Piedmont Panthers. This was a revenge game for West Stanly, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-5 defeat when these two played last Thursday.
Lilly Hartsell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Hartsell has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Hartsell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Hartsell wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Madi Whitley, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
West Stanly's victory bumped their record up to 17-9. As for Piedmont, their loss dropped their record down to 18-3.
As of now, neither West Stanly nor Piedmont have any future games scheduled.
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