Lewis County extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 9-18. They lost 12-3 to the Robert C. Byrd Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 back in March.
Lewis County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joel Good, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double. Another was Garrett Moats, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
As for Robert C. Byrd, their win bumped their record up to 20-9. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won ten matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
On Robert C. Byrd's side, Ashton Shaffer was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Shaffer has become a key player for the Eagles: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 8-9 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Floyd, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Lewis County will face off against Hampshire at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games the Trojans have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Robert C. Byrd does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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