Baseball Preview: Douglas Byrd Eagles vs. Westover Wolverines
Douglas Byrd is on an 11-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Westover a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Douglas Byrd Eagles will take on the Westover Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Douglas Byrd's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Cape Fear on Monday. They lost 29-0 to the Colts.
Meanwhile, Westover also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 12-0 to Harnett Central on Monday.
Westover saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chandler Garner, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and a double.
Douglas Byrd's defeat dropped their record down to 0-22. As for Westover, their loss dropped their record down to 2-14.
Everything went Douglas Byrd's way against Westover in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Douglas Byrd made off with a 22-7 victory. Will Douglas Byrd repeat their success, or does Westover have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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