Hokes Bluff hadn't done well against Piedmont recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Hokes Bluff Eagles blew past the Piedmont Bulldogs 17-6. The Eagles' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Lacey Grace Hall
| 03/03/25 @ Piedmont | 3 |
| 02/24/25 @ Sand Rock | 2 |
| 02/18/25 @ Cherokee County | 0 |
| 02/14/25 @ Gadsden City | 1 |
| 05/08/24 vs Piedmont | 1 |
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Lacey Grace Hall made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). That's the fewest earned runs she has allowed since back in April of 2024. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-5. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Rylee Hill was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. What's more, she posted two hits, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Mazley Ball also deserves some recognition as she got her first hits of the season.
Hokes Bluff kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Hokes Bluff now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Piedmont, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
When Hokes Bluff and Piedmont next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Hokes Bluff will face off against Glencoe and their three-game winning streak at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Piedmont will try to stop Pleasant Valley's three-game winning streak when they meet at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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