Piedmont had to kick off their season on the road on Wednesday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past the Salesian College Preparatory Pride 9-1. The victory continues a trend for the Highlanders in their matchups with the Pride: they've now won six in a row.

George Bishop
02/26/25 @ Salesian College Preparatory | 3 |
05/03/24 vs Berkeley | 2 |
04/20/24 @ Oakland Tech | 1 |
04/15/24 @ Arroyo | 1 |
03/19/24 @ St. Joseph Notre Dame | 1 |
George Bishop looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
On the hitting side, Markos Lagios was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jordan Vo, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Salesian College Preparatory is on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Piedmont has already played their next matchup, a 7-5 win against Acalanes on the 28th. As for Salesian College Preparatory, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season: they will take on Hercules at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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