Piedmont hit Southmoore with a four-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The SaberCats took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The SaberCats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Southmoore has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games. As for Piedmont, their win bumped their record up to 14-5.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Southmoore will take on rival Muskogee at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Piedmont is set to face off against their familiar foe Jenks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Wildcats 3.8, the Trojans 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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