Sadly, Douglas Byrd is still looking for their first win of the season after 13 contests. They fell victim to a tough 20-0 defeat at the hands of the South View Tigers on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Douglas Byrd of the 28-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For South View's part, Jerry Maynor and Brayden Barbour made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Maynor kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Barbour tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). At the plate, Maynor scored two runs while going 3-for-5, while Barbour scored three runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, South View got a massive performance out of Koltyn Ziegler, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Pitts, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Douglas Byrd's defeat dropped their record down to 0-13. As for South View, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-6.
Douglas Byrd will be playing at home against Gray's Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for South View, they will head out on the road to take on Purnell Swett at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. South View will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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