Holly had no answer to Mateo Pope on Saturday as he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with less than one earned run. This season, Pope has an ERA of 2.29 over 33.7 innings pitched.
Pope and Flatirons Academy will play host again on Thursday to welcome Akron, where first pitch is scheduled at 12:30 p.m. Pope has dominated as far as hits are concerned (he's averaged 1.9 per game this season), but he's got his work cut out for him considering Akron has only allowed 7.33 per game this season.
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