Piedmont won the last time they faced Parkwood, and things went their way on Friday too. The Piedmont Panthers skirted past the Parkwood Wolf Pack 8-7. That's two games straight that Piedmont has won by just one run.
Bailey Hall spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nathan Dowdy, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Dallas Tucker was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Piedmont and bumps their season record up to 10-9. As for Parkwood, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.
Piedmont will head out on the road to face off against West Stanly at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Stanly's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Piedmont's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Parkwood, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Central Academy at 6:00 p.m. Central Academy is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so Parkwood will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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