With a playoff game on the line, Piedmont Academy rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the Central Fellowship Christian Academy Lancers by a score of 4-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Piedmont Academy.
Jack Adams was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Griswell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Central Fellowship Christian Academy's side, Lawson Kent was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Kent was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Piedmont Academy pushed their record up to 13-7 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Central Fellowship Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-6.
Piedmont Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Central Fellowship Christian Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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