The Piedmont Hills Pirates will challenge the Evergreen Valley Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Piedmont Hills is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 21 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Hollister on Saturday. They lost 15-1 to the Haybalers.
Piedmont Hills saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Travis Linane, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Evergreen Valley came into Thursday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 5-2 win over Hill on Thursday.
Tristan Ho made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Evergreen Valley is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-6 otherwise. Ho was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Piedmont Hills now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Evergreen Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7.
Piedmont Hills skirted past Evergreen Valley 6-5 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Pirates repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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