Georgia Southern’s offensive success came down to its plate discipline. Johnson finished with four hits, five walks, five earned runs and four strikeouts through 3.1 innings. Maryland pulled Johnson after allowing another baserunner. Odden scored on a single from Josh Tate to make the lead 5-1. The Eagles extended their lead in the fourth after Luke Odden doubled down the right field line, scoring Jarrett Jenkins from first. Georgia Southern pushed two more through on a wild pitch and a sacrifice fly. A single that skipped past Hojnar’s glove tied the game and put runners on the corners. The bunt gave the Eagles two runners on with no outs. On the other side, Meade Johnson did not allow a hit until a third-inning bunt single. In six innings, Fisher allowed just four hits, one run and one walk with eight strikeouts. Brayden Martin drove him in on a single that bounced just past the Eagles’ second baseman. Catcher Charlie Glennon delivered a double to right center, his first hit as a Terp. In the third inning, Maryland finally got to him. As he approached the dugout, Fisher let out a huge yell, firing up his squad. With two runners on and one out in the sixth, Fisher struck out back-to-back batters to kill the Maryland momentum. Right when it looked like Maryland had an opportunity to cut into the lead, Fisher shut it down. Fisher was lockdown in the first two innings, sending down all six batters he faced with two strikeouts. Meanwhile, Georgia Southern pitcher Ty Fisher delivered an outing reminiscent of his dominant 2022 season. ![]() Sam Hojnar, Alex Calarco and Kevin Keister hit 0-for-11 combined with seven of the team’s 11 strikeouts. The heart of Maryland’s order struggled the most. Maryland baseball’s (2-1) offensive struggles led to its first loss of the season to Georgia Southern (1-2) 7-3.
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