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Low ERA by Seton Hall pitchers fuels winning streak

The 2019 Seton Hall baseball season was plagued by a sluggish opening month, but the Pirates have warmed up rapidly in the last week. The team has won eight of its last nine games, beating local foes including NJIT, Iona, Wagner, and Monmouth.

Ricky DeVito looks to first base on the mound. Sarah Yenesel/Photography Editor

Fueling this hot streak has been the timely hitting of familiar contributors, such as Matt Toke and Jerry Huntzinger, and the emergence of freshman Alex Clyde. However, the main reason for the sudden hot streak is low earned run averages put together by the Pirates’ pitching staff.