Douglas Byrd is 0-5 against Lumberton since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Douglas Byrd Eagles will be staying on the road to face off against the Lumberton Pirates at 7:00 p.m.
Douglas Byrd fell victim to St. Pauls and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. Their rough 15-0 defeat to the Bulldogs might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Lumberton had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. They put the hurt on the Falcons with a sharp 17-0 win. Considering Lumberton has won five contests by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Ava Hanna made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Hanna was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Tiara Stueck was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run and two additional RBI. Another player making a difference was Alona Hanna, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Douglas Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Lumberton, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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