While Piedmont Academy put up plenty of runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Mount de Sales Academy. The Piedmont Academy Cougars put the hurt on the Mount de Sales Academy Cavaliers with a sharp 17-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won nine matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Memphis Sweat was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Sweat was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Piedmont Academy got a massive performance out of Lilly Stowe, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Teagan Hinson, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Piedmont Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .741. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mount de Sales Academy only posted an OBP of .125.
The win made it two in a row for Piedmont Academy and bumps their season record up to 14-3. As for Mount de Sales Academy, they dropped their record down to 0-15 with the loss, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Piedmont Academy will venture away from home to square off against First Presbyterian Day at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Mount de Sales Academy, they will welcome John Milledge Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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