Will Sparks was unstoppable on Thursday, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his seventh in a row with less than two walks. On the season, he has an ERA of 1.40 over 30 innings pitched.
Sparks' effort led Fairhope over Robertsdale and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled on Friday. Thanks in part to Sparks' efforts, the Pirates will roll in on a five-game winning streak. Will Sparks and the rest of the team keep the streak alive? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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