Eagles
| 04/16/25 vs South Harrison | 18 |
| 04/15/25 @ Grafton | 8 |
| 04/14/25 vs Preston | 1 |
| 04/09/25 @ Elkins | 9 |
| 04/08/25 @ Lincoln | 8 |
| + 6 more games |
The Robert C. Byrd Eagles will face off against the North Marion Huskies at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Robert C. Byrd is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
Robert C. Byrd took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on South Harrison with a sharp 18-8 victory. While the Eagles didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Ashton Shaffer was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cooper Floyd, who went 1-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, North Marion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of Lincoln.
Robert C. Byrd pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for North Marion, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Robert C. Byrd suffered a grim 21-8 defeat to North Marion when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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