Preston and Robert C. Byrd pushed the score to 11-10 the last time they played Robert C. Byrd, but on Monday defenses reigned supreme. The Knights fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 1-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Knights were not able to get on the board.
Preston got a good showing from Lukas McVicker, who struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. That hit marked the first that McVicker allowed this season.
Preston dropped their record down to 4-4 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Robert C. Byrd, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Preston didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Bridgeport on the 16th. As for Robert C. Byrd, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 9-8 defeat against Grafton on the 15th.
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