Douglas Byrd fell victim to Lumberton and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Lumberton Pirates. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Douglas Byrd in their matchups with Lumberton: they've now lost six in a row.
For Lumberton's part, Alona Hanna was a standout: she scored three runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayla Hunt, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Douglas Byrd's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Lumberton, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Douglas Byrd will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Lee County at 6:00 p.m. Lee County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Douglas Byrd's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lumberton, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Fairmont at 1:00 p.m.
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