Piedmont is 10-0 against San Lorenzo since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Piedmont Highlanders will head out on the road to face off against the San Lorenzo Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. Piedmont is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
Piedmont can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Tennyson. The win made it back-to-back victories for Piedmont.
Miya Fujimoto and Angelina Wu were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Fujimoto pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Wu tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Fujimoto scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Wu scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mia Leggett, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, San Lorenzo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 17-7 defeat at the hands of Hayward.
Piedmont's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for San Lorenzo, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Piedmont took their victory against San Lorenzo when the teams last played back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 19-0. Will Piedmont repeat their success, or does San Lorenzo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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