On Monday, Piedmont faced Edmond Memorial in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Piedmont Wildcats had just enough and edged the Edmond Memorial Bulldogs out 4-3. The win was nothing new for the Wildcats as they're now sitting on three straight.
Addison Underwood spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on ten hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Piedmont let Kaylie Rocco and Maddi Kimball loose on the outfield. Rocco scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Kimball went 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI. What's more, Kimball also racked up two hits, the mostshe's had since back in September. Another player making a difference was Taybor Moss, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Piedmont has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 22 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 33-7 record this season. As for Edmond Memorial, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-12-1.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against Tahlequah on Thursday. Piedmont is looking to tack on another W to their 14-game streak on the road. As for Edmond Memorial, they will face off against Mustang on Thursday. Edmond Memorial's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Mustang's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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