Piedmont Academy lost against Gatewood back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Piedmont Academy Cougars took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gatewood Gators. Piedmont Academy has struggled against Gatewood recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Piedmont Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Simmons, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Alex Statham was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with an RBI.
On Gatewood's side, Ames Johnson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Piedmont Academy's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Gatewood, their win bumped their record up to 13-7.
Piedmont Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gatewood, they will head out on the road to challenge Tattnall Square Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Tattnall Square Academy's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Gatewood has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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