Marietta had no answer to Landon Bryan on Wednesday as he struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with more than five innings. This year, Bryan has an ERA of 2.42 over 43.3 innings pitched.
Bryan and Parkersburg will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Albans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Parkersburg will be headed into this one with a pretty big disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 42 places lower in West Virginia), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Bryan? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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