The Piedmont Academy Cougars will square off against the Heritage Preparatory Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Piedmont Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Heritage Preparatory will be coming in after a loss.
Piedmont Academy took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Mount de Sales Academy a 15-0 shutout. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Heritage Preparatory was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 14-2 to Cristo Rey Atlanta.
Heritage Preparatory saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was James Hudgins, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Heritage Preparatory's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Piedmont Academy, they moved to 8-7 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
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