Piedmont Hills lost to Silver Creek back in April, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Piedmont Hills Pirates walked away with a 13-8 victory over the Silver Creek Raiders. That's two games straight that Piedmont Hills has won by exactly five runs.
Isabella Flores spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and six unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Isabella Paskert, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Karime Pacheco Carranza, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
The win made it two in a row for Piedmont Hills and bumps their season record up to 13-7. As for Silver Creek, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which lines up perfectly with their 5-15 record this season.
Piedmont Hills will be playing in front of their home fans against Oak Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oak Grove is coming into the contest with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Piedmont Hills will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Silver Creek, they will be playing at home against Prospect at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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