Baseball Preview: Robert C. Byrd Eagles vs. Bridgeport Indians
Robert C. Byrd is 1-9 against Bridgeport since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Robert C. Byrd Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Bridgeport Indians at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Robert C. Byrd earned a 5-1 win over Grafton. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Robert C. Byrd.
Rylan Rock spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jaxson Maglowski was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Carvelli, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Bridgeport stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They put the hurt on Elkins with a sharp 13-2 victory.
Robert C. Byrd has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Bridgeport, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Robert C. Byrd suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Bridgeport in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Robert C. Byrd avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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