The Douglas Byrd Eagles will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Seventy-First Falcons at 6:00 p.m. Douglas Byrd hasn't scored more than one runs for seven games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Douglas Byrd fell victim to Lee County and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. Their rough 15-0 loss to the Yellow Jackets might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Douglas Byrd has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Meanwhile, sadly, Seventy-First is still looking for their first win of the season after eight matches. They fell victim to a tough 21-6 defeat at the hands of Red Springs on Wednesday.
Arianna Story was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2. Ronia Guyton-McRae was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Douglas Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Seventy-First, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything went Douglas Byrd's way against Seventy-First in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Douglas Byrd made off with a 14-8 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Douglas Byrd since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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