The Piedmont Hills Pirates will venture away from home to square off against the Hill Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Piedmont Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, Piedmont Hills came up short against Willow Glen and fell 8-5.
Travis Linane made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. Alex Bustamante also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against Live Oak, falling 22-1.
Hill saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was AJ Meraz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Piedmont Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Everything went Piedmont Hills' way against Hill in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Piedmont Hills made off with a 17-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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