Douglas Byrd extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 1-4. They came up short against the Pine Forest Trojans, falling 15-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
As for Pine Forest, their win bumped their record up to 2-7. The victory continues a trend for them in their matchups with Douglas Byrd: they've now won six in a row.
For Pine Forest's part, Danica Schwab made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Schwab was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Savannah Winstead was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2025. Alyssa Vargas was another key player, going 2-for-3 with six RBI and one double.
Coming up, Douglas Byrd will venture away from home to challenge Seventy-First at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 20.57 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Pine Forest, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Union Pines at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 11.5 runs per game this season.
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