After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matches, Piper finally came back down to earth on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-0 walloping at the hands of the Coral Glades Jaguars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Piper of the 11-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2015.
For Coral Glades' part, Elise Salas tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Carmela Smith was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with five stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Dilynn Douge was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Piper's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Coral Glades, they now have a winning record of 9-8-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Piper will take on Boyd Anderson at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Piper is facing Boyd Anderson at the right time seeing as Boyd Anderson is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Coral Glades, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Somerset Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Coral Glades is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps