The Piedmont Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Central Academy Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Piedmont will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Piedmont put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Central Academy a 7-0 shutout.
Bailey Hall spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, 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.
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