Baseball Recap: Byers Lions vs. Myrtle Hawks
Sadly, Byers is still looking for their first win of the season after ten games. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Myrtle Hawks, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Byers of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Myrtle's part, Joe Kizer made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Kizer was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tanner Fryar was a standout: he went 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Kaleb Thomas was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Byers' loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Myrtle, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-15.
Byers does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Myrtle, they will head out on the road to square off against Hatley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Hatley's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
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