Evergreen Valley lost against Piedmont Hills last Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Evergreen Valley Cougars fell just short of the Piedmont Hills Pirates by a score of 6-5. Evergreen Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mason Andin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Liam Wong was cooking despite his team's loss, going 4-for-4 with three RBI. Mason Scullion was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Piedmont Hills' side, Brian Wang was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Toby Torres, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Evergreen Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Piedmont Hills, the victory was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Evergreen Valley will take on Prospect at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Evergreen Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Piedmont Hills, they will be playing at home against Lincoln at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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