Baseball Game Preview: Jack Britt Buccaneers vs. Douglas Byrd Eagles

Jack Britt has gone a perfect 7-0 against Douglas Byrd recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. Jack Britt will be playing in front of their home fans against Douglas Byrd at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Jack Britt's last matchup with South View could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Tuesday. Jack Britt came up short against South View, falling 11-2. The Buccaneers have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.

Ryder Blackburn

Runs (Career)

03/25/25 vs South View	2
03/14/25 vs Seventy-First	1
03/04/25 @ Douglas Byrd	1
02/28/25 @ Hoke County	1
02/26/25 vs West Columbus	1

Jack Britt saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryder Blackburn, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Those two runs gave Blackburn a new career-high.

Meanwhile, Douglas Byrd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 30th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 12-2 to Seventy-First. One positive for the Eagles, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

Jack Britt's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Douglas Byrd, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.

Everything went Jack Britt's way against Douglas Byrd when the teams last played on March 4th, as Jack Britt made off with a 32-0 victory. Does Jack Britt have another victory up their sleeve, or will Douglas Byrd turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.