After three games on the road, West Stanly is heading back home. They will take on the Piedmont Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Stanly's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Piedmont's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought game, but West Stanly had to settle for a 7-6 loss against Pinecrest.
Meanwhile, Piedmont sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over Parkwood on Friday. That's two games straight that Piedmont has won by just one run.
Bailey Hall spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits.
At the plate, Nathan Dowdy was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Dallas Tucker, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
West Stanly's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-4. As for Piedmont, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
West Stanly skirted past Piedmont 3-1 in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Does West Stanly have another victory up their sleeve, or will Piedmont turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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