Baseball Game Preview: East Fairmont Bees vs. Robert C. Byrd Eagles

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Previous Games

03/21/24 - Home	6-9 L
04/21/23 - Home	9-6 W
03/22/23 - Away	8-3 W
03/24/22 - Away	2-12 L
05/24/21 - Away	1-10 L
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East Fairmont and Robert C. Byrd are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Bees will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

East Fairmont fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Brooke on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bruins by a score of 9-8.

Meanwhile, Robert C. Byrd suffered their biggest defeat since April 19, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against Elkins, falling 9-3.

Robert C. Byrd saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Saverio Destito, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI. Another was James Barnett, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.

East Fairmont dropped their record down to 7-11 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Robert C. Byrd, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.

East Fairmont couldn't quite get it done against Robert C. Byrd when the teams last played back in March of 2024 as they fell 9-6. Can the Bees avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.