Baseball Recap: Douglas Byrd Eagles vs. Lumberton Pirates
Sadly, Douglas Byrd is still looking for their first win of the season after 18 matchups. They suffered a tough 17-0 defeat at the hands of the Lumberton Pirates on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Douglas Byrd of the 12-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Lumberton's part, Shaun Henderson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Henderson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chatler Maynor, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Tashaun Stocks was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Douglas Byrd's defeat dropped their record down to 0-18. As for Lumberton, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Douglas Byrd will stay at home for another game and welcome Jack Britt at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lumberton will take on Cape Fear at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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