Piedmont can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Central Academy Cougars a 7-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Piedmont as they're now sitting on three straight.
Not much got past Bailey Hall, who gave up just two hits to keep Central Academy off the board. Hall has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dallas Tucker, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Ethan Harvey was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Piedmont's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-6. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs per game. As for Central Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.
Piedmont will have a chance to go back-to-back against Central Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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