Luke Rodgers turned in nothing short of a gem on Thursday: he struck out seven batters over 7.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his seventh in a row with more than five innings. This year, Rodgers has an ERA of 2.90 over 58 innings pitched.
Rodgers' strong effort led Poth over Tidehaven and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Poth has been dominating at home and they'll enter the match having won six straight home games. Will Rodgers and his teammates be able to keep the streak alive? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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