Cougars Baseball Looks To Regroup After Recent Outings

Piedmont Academy’s varsity baseball team is on spring break and is looking to use that time to regroup and recharge for the final stretch of the 2025 season.

The Cougars (7-7 overall, 0-2 in region) have dropped their last three outings, including a 5-4 loss to region foe John Milledge Academy on March 27.

The game saw the host Trojans jump out to a 4-1 lead after the first inning, Piedmont added runs in the fifth, sixth and seventh but could not quite catch JMA.

Alex Statham was 2-for-4 with a run while Brayden Ross was 2-for-4 with a triple and run. Zach Simmons had a big day at the plate finishing 3-for-4 with an RBI.

Jack Adams was 2-for-4 with a homer, RBI and two runs scored. Tyler Griswell was 1-for-3 with a double and Ethan Barman was 1-for-2 with a double. Jamus Wingate drove in a run.

Statham and Adams both had stolen bases.

Wingate started the game on the hill with two strikeouts before Simmons worked five innings and recorded four strikeouts.

Piedmont will return to the field on Tuesday, April 8, against region foe Mount de Sales at home at 4 p.m. The Cougars will then host Heritage Prep-Atlanta on April 10 at 4 p.m. The remainder of the schedule will feature seven region contests.