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| 04/04/25 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 03/24/25 - Away | 16-4 W |
| 04/23/24 - Home | 4-10 L |
| 03/19/24 - Away | 2-3 L |
| 05/08/23 - Home | 4-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Piedmont Hills and Lincoln pushed the score to 16-4 the last time they played Lincoln, but on Friday defenses reigned supreme. The Pirates won by a run and slipped past the Lions 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Pirates have posted against the Lions since May 12, 2022.
Piedmont Hills got a great performance from Ava Martinez as she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Martinez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Piedmont Hills' win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ava Delagrande, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Piedmont Hills is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Lincoln, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-4.
Coming up, Piedmont Hills is taking a road trip to challenge Del Mar at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Pirates are facing the Dons at the right time seeing as the Dons are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Lincoln, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Silver Creek at 4:00 p.m. on the 16th.
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