Marist had no answer to Matt Pearch on Wednesday as he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his fourth in a row with more than five strikeouts. For the year, Pearch has an ERA of 1.67 over 21 innings pitched.
Pearch's strong effort led Dunwoody over Marist and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dunwoody will be headed into this one with a pretty big disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 87 places lower in Georgia), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Pearch? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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