Piedmont took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Head-Royce, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Highlanders skirted past the Jayhawks 7-5. This was a revenge game for the Highlanders: when they faced off against the Jayhawks back in March, they had to take a 7-1 defeat.
Enzo Ong
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Enzo Ong looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
At the plate, Markos Lagios was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in February. Jordan Vo also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Piedmont is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Head-Royce, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Piedmont will venture away from home to challenge Alameda at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Head-Royce, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on College Prep at 4:00 p.m. on the 22nd.
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