The Jo Byrns Red Devils will venture away from home to take on the Todd County Central Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jo Byrns is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
The home team had come away the winner the last three times Jo Byrns and East Robertson had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Red Devils took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indians on Tuesday.
Calen Dennis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. He also launched a home run, marking his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Todd County Central came up short against Kirkwood on Tuesday and fell 8-5. The loss continues a trend for the Rebels in their meetings with the Cobras: they've now lost three in a row.
Hunter Johnson made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lane Thomas, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Todd County Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Jo Byrns, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
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