2023: Appeared in nine games on the mound, six coming as starts... Threw a total of 36.2 innings with an ERA of 7.85 and a 2-4 record... Struck out 28 batters for the year... Picked up his fist win of the season in a six inning performance at Maryville where he gave up only two earned runs with four strikeouts... Had a career-high eight strikeouts in seven innings to pick up the win over Berea... Had one putout and seven assists with no errors... Offensively, he picked up his first career hit at Huntingdon
2022 (Junior - Stats): Made two appearances, one start, on the year before suffering an injury... Was 1-1 on the year... Tossed two scoreless innings with three strikeouts in relief to notch the win in a victory over Oglethorpe (Feb. 19)... Named to the USA South All-Academic team
2021 (Sophomore - Stats): Made a career-high 10 starts... Went 4-3 with a 4.00 ERA, 30 strikeouts, and one complete game in 45 innings... Threw first career complete game in a seven-inning win at Brevard (April 27) with five strikeouts and one earned run... Allowed two earned runs over 6.1 innings in a loss at LaGrange (April 3)... Notched a win after throwing five innings and allowing one run with five strikeouts in a victory over Greenville (March 13)Also punched out five over six innings in a win at Sewanee (March 20)... Named to USA South All-Academic team
2020 (Freshman - Stats):Â Made five appearances, including four starts, on the year... Compiled a 2-2 record in 15.2 innings of work... Made collegiate debut, and first career start, against Emory & Henry (Feb. 15)... Notched first career win after going five innings allowing three earned runs in a victory over Sewanee (March 4)... Struck out a season-high five over five strong innings in a win over Iowa Wesleyan (March 10)
High School: Attended Grace Christian Academy... Helped team to four straight state tournament appearances... 2018 Pitcher of the Year... Played travel ball with the Knoxville Stars... Member of National Honor Society and graduated summa cum laude
Personal: Parents are Mike and Amy Pettit... Has one brother, Nathan... Favorite Bible verse is Esther 4:14... Majoring in biblical & theological studies
