Westfield had no answer to Jack Byrne on Tuesday as he struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off nine hits (and only one walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with more than six strikeouts. For the year, Byrne has an ERA of 2.77 over 17.7 innings pitched.
Byrne and Scotch Plains-Fanwood will be playing at home against Dayton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Byrne has dominated as far as innings are concerned (he's averaged 5.7 per game this season), but he's got his work cut out for him considering Dayton has only allowed zero per game this season.
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