Robert C. Byrd's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Canfield Cardinals and snuck past 7-6.
Rylan Rock made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Rock has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rock was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Xavier Carvelli was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Anthony Corsini, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
The win got Robert C. Byrd back to even at 4-4. As for Canfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Robert C. Byrd is on the road again on Friday to play Carolina Academy at 3:00 p.m. Robert C. Byrd is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Canfield, they will head out on the road to take on Georgetown at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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