Robert C. Byrd had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the East Fairmont Bees by a score of 9-6 on Thursday. This was payback for Robert C. Byrd, who suffered a 9-6 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Rylan Rock was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Rock was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
Rock wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Corsini, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The win got Robert C. Byrd back to even at 1-1. As for East Fairmont, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Robert C. Byrd will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Logan at 2:00 p.m. As for East Fairmont, they will challenge Tyler at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Tyler is on a three-game streak of home wins, East Fairmont a six-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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