Baseball Game Preview: Robert C. Byrd Eagles vs. Williamstown Yellowjackets

The Robert C. Byrd Eagles will challenge the Williamstown Yellowjackets at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Robert C. Byrd came out on top against North Marion on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive 15-run third inning. The Eagles put the hurt on the Huskies with a sharp 16-1 win. The Eagles' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

The home team had come away the winner the last five times Williamstown and South Harrison had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Yellowjackets were the clear victors by a 15-7 margin over the Hawks on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now won four in a row.

Robert C. Byrd's win bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Williamstown, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.

Robert C. Byrd got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in April of 2025 against Williamstown by a conclusive 13-7 score. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Yellowjackets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.