It's playoff time, and Piedmont Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They never let the Terrell Academy Eagles get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory on Friday. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Nick Gervasio looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Piedmont Academy is 4-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 9-10 otherwise.
At the plate, Piedmont Academy got a massive performance out of Jack Adams, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. The Cougars are 7-1 when Adams posts two or more runs, but 6-10 otherwise. Alex Statham was another key player, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Cougars
| 05/09/25 vs Terrell Academy | 68.8% |
| 05/01/25 @ Tattnall Square Academy | 25.6% |
| 04/29/25 vs Tattnall Square Academy | 40.7% |
| 04/25/25 @ First Presbyterian Day | 31% |
| 04/22/25 vs First Presbyterian Day | 19.2% |
| + 33 more games |
Piedmont Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .688. The last time their OBP was this high was back in February of 2024.
Piedmont Academy's win bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Terrell Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season.
Piedmont Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Terrell Academy: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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