The Piedmont Hills Pirates will head out on the road to square off against the Lincoln Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Piedmont Hills is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
Last Wednesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Piedmont Hills had to settle for an 8-6 loss against Lincoln.
Brian Wang made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Diego Gomez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Piedmont Hills didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lincoln only tossed five.
Piedmont Hills' defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-5. As for Lincoln, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 17-3.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Piedmont Hills has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10 hits per game. However, it's not like Lincoln struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.8. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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