Lord Botetourt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to the William Byrd Terriers. The Cavaliers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Terriers earlier this season, when they won 19-7.
Lord Botetourt's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for William Byrd, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season.
Lord Botetourt will take on Staunton River at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cavaliers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Golden Eagles have averaged an impressive 9.2 runs per game this season. As for William Byrd, they will venture away from home to challenge Christiansburg at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Blue Demons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.62 runs per game on average), something the Terriers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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