Robert C. Byrd scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Liberty Mountaineers a 17-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Robert C. Byrd, who have now won 11 matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
McKenzie Davis was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Davis has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Davis was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Gina Alvaro was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Martina Howe, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Robert C. Byrd is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. As for Liberty, they dropped their record down to 1-17 with that loss, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Robert C. Byrd will play host again on Thursday to welcome Elkins, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Robert C. Byrd is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. Liberty does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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