Pearl dropped to 3-3 on Saturday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the St. Andrew's Episcopal Saints, falling 8-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Pirates have suffered since March 21, 2025.
As for St. Andrew's Episcopal, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-1. The result was nothing new for the Saints, who have now won four matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
For St. Andrew's Episcopal's part, Harrison Martin looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Hayden Fiorito was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Cash Myrick also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Pearl will take on Clinton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pirates' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Arrows have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for St. Andrew's Episcopal, they will face off against Lawrence County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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