Piedmont Hills was the 5-4 winner over Christopher when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Piedmont Hills Pirates suffered a rough 12-6 defeat at the hands of the Christopher Cougars on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Piedmont Hills has lost by exactly six runs.
Isabella Paskert made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Karime Pacheco Carranza, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Christopher's side, Melissa Lugo was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 5-for-5. Jaelynn Corona was another key contributor, firing off three doubles, a triple, and two RBI while going 4-for-5.
Piedmont Hills' loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Christopher, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Piedmont Hills will take on Prospect at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Piedmont Hills' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Prospect's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Christopher, they will head out on the road to square off against Oak Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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