Baseball Game Preview: Robert C. Byrd Eagles vs. Elkins Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 8:07am

Baseball Preview: Robert C. Byrd Eagles vs. Elkins Tigers

Robert C. Byrd and Elkins are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Robert C. Byrd Eagles will be playing at home against the Elkins Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Robert C. Byrd is out to stop a seven-game streak of losses at home.

On Wednesday, Robert C. Byrd suffered a rough 23-4 loss at the hands of Lincoln.

Anthony Corsini was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Ashton Shaffer was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Elkins fell victim to a tough 10-3 defeat at the hands of Fairmont Senior on Wednesday. Elkins has not had much luck with Fairmont Senior recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Ethan Humphrey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.

Robert C. Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Elkins, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.

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