Piedmont Hills had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Terra Nova Tigers on Saturday, sneaking past 5-3. Five seems to be a good number for the Pirates as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Travis Linane was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Linane was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Alex Tran was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Josh Gomez, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Pirates
| 05/24/25 @ Terra Nova | 5-3 |
| 05/14/25 @ Prospect | 5-1 |
| 05/10/25 @ Homestead | 11-10 |
| 05/06/25 @ Oak Grove | 11-1 |
| 05/03/25 @ Leland | 6-4 |
| + 3 more games |
Piedmont Hills' win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-9. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Terra Nova, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-7-1.
As of now, neither Piedmont Hills nor the Tigers have any future games scheduled.
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