Piedmont Academy is 8-2 against Brentwood since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Piedmont Academy Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Brentwood War Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Piedmont Academy is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Piedmont Academy can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They blew past Brentwood 17-7. The win was just what Piedmont Academy needed coming off of an 11-2 loss in their prior match.
Brayden Ross made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Ross was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Jack Adams was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Zach Simmons was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Piedmont Academy's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Brentwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Piedmont Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 8.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Brentwood struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.6 per game. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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