South owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Monday. They came out on top against the Dublin Gaels by a score of 3-0.
South got a great performance from Cody Pierson as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Pierson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Mateo Biezonsky relieved him and did a solid job, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On Dublin's side, Andrew Zorinich was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Dublin saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Metz, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
South is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Dublin, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.
South will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Everett Alvarez at 4:00 p.m. South's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Everett Alvarez's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Dublin, they will take on Oxnard at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oxnard will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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