Baseball Recap: Byron-Bergen snaps six-game streak of losses on the road

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 9:05am

Baseball Recap: Byron-Bergen Bees vs. Holley Hawks

Byron-Bergen came into Monday's matchup having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Holley Hawks on Monday by a score of 14-4 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). With that victory, Byron-Bergen brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.

Dylan Utter made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Utter was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Jeremiah Romero was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Max Marsocci was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Byron-Bergen's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7. As for Holley, they dropped their record down to 0-7 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.

Byron-Bergen will take on Elba at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Byron-Bergen is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Holley, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Notre Dame at 5:00 p.m. Notre Dame is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.

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