Bentley and Byron are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Bentley Bulldogs will stay at home for another game and welcome the Byron Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bentley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
If Bentley beats Byron with eight runs on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Bentley had just enough and edged Carman-Ainsworth out 8-6.
Ty Hyder was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Christian Straw was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Byron was a bit more limited in their game back in April. They fell 6-2 to Durand.
Bentley pushed their record up to 18-5 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Byron, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-4.
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