After two games on the road, Alameda is heading back home. They will take on the Piedmont Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Alameda's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Piedmont's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Alameda fell victim to Piedmont and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Highlanders by a score of 2-0. The shutout was out of character for Alameda seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in February.
For Piedmont's part, not much got past John Olsen, who gave up just one hit to keep Alameda off the board. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, Markos Lagios was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Alameda's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Piedmont, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-2.
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