In what's become a running theme this season, Lumberton gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Douglas Byrd Eagles a 12-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lumberton.
Lumberton's win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was J.T. Helper, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Tra'von Moore was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Lumberton's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs per game. As for Douglas Byrd, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lumberton will take on West Bladen at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Douglas Byrd, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play East Columbus at 7:00 p.m.
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