
Panthers
03/06/25 @ Forest Hills | 23-0 |
03/04/25 vs Monroe | 18-0 |
02/28/25 vs Porter Ridge | 6-1 |
02/26/25 vs Lake Norman | 3-2 |
Piedmont put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Forest Hills Yellow Jackets as the Piedmont Panthers made off with a 23-0 win. That 23 run margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
Ashlyn Pressley and Jailyn Thomas made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Pressley tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Thomas struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Pressley has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one hit any time she's pitched this season. At bat, Pressley scored three runs while going 3-for-3, while Thomas went 1-for-2 with four RBI. That's the most RBI Thomas has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Emalie Jackson was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. The team also got some help courtesy of Aly Mills, who scored four runs while going 1-for-1.
Piedmont always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .794. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Forest Hills only posted an OBP of .250.
Piedmont's record now sits at 4-0. As for Forest Hills, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Piedmont wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 7-4 loss against Cuthbertson on the 7th. As for Forest Hills, they have also already played their next contest, a 16-0 defeat against West Stanly on the 11th.
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