Strikeout king: Gainesville graduate Sam Carpenter sets school record for setting down batters for Division-III Piedmont College - Gainesville Times

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Strikeout king: Gainesville graduate Sam Carpenter sets school record for setting down batters for Division-III Piedmont College

Gainesville High graduate Sam Carpenter delivers a pitch for Piedmont College. Photo by Karl Moore

Sam Carpenter — Gainesville High graduate Sam Carpenter delivers a pitch for Piedmont College. Photo by Karl Moore

Carpenter — who graduated from Gainesville High 2016 — pitched seven near-perfect innings in the contest, striking out 10 to get to 271 in his career, a record for Division-III Piedmont College.

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