Eagles
| 05/30/26 @ George Washington | 3 |
| 05/22/26 vs Hampshire | 5 |
| 05/21/26 vs Hampshire | 5 |
| 05/19/26 vs Hampshire | 4 |
| 05/15/26 @ Lewis County | 12 |
| + 28 more games |
The Robert C. Byrd Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Gilmer County Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Robert C. Byrd is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Robert C. Byrd is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: George Washington, who was ranked fourth at the time (Robert C. Byrd was ranked 19th). The Eagles took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots on Saturday.
Saverio Destito made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, Gilmer County was able to grind out a solid victory over Man on Tuesday, taking the game 5-1.
The team relied heavily on Kolten Holbert, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Ashton Hamric was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Gilmer County's win bumped their record up to 26-6. As for Robert C. Byrd, their loss dropped their record down to 22-11.
Tuesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Robert C. Byrd hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .339. However, it's not like Gilmer County struggles in that department as they've averaged .350. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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