On Tuesday Jhett Long was dialed in and struck out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He played a big game the last time he faced Pecos, so the team probably should've seen him coming. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with more than five strikeouts. For the year, Long has an ERA of 1.82 over 34.7 innings pitched.
Long and Greenwood will head out on the road to take on Fort Stockton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Long's big game helped Greenwood snap a six-game streak of losses on the road. Can Long lead Greenwood to another win and start a streak of a new kind? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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