Byron was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 12-2 to the Ovid-Elsie Marauders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 16-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Byron saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cory White, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Byron's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Ovid-Elsie, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-3.
Looking ahead, Byron will host Birch Run at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Ovid-Elsie, they will head out on the road to face off against Swartz Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Dragons' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Marauders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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