For the second straight game, Piedmont Hills will face off against Willow Glen. The Pirates will be playing at home against the Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Piedmont Hills' offense. They lost 10-0 to Willow Glen on Tuesday. The game marked the first time this year in which the Pirates were not able to get on the board.
For Willow Glen's part, they got a great performance from Finn Dionne as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. Dionne has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Tyler Veroneau was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and one stolen base. Those three doubles gave him a new career-high. Zack Koontz was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Willow Glen was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Piedmont Hills only posted a batting average of .118.
The victory (which was Willow Glen's 11th in a row) raised their record to 17-2-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.1 runs over those games. As for Piedmont Hills, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-8-2 record this season.
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