Byron was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-9 heartbreaker at the hands of the Mendota Trojans. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trojans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Larkin Knoll was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaidra Poe, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Byron's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Mendota, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
Byron has already played their next matchup, a 7-1 win against Genoa-Kingston on the 25th. As for Mendota, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-9 victory against Non Varsity Tournament Opponent on the 25th.
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