Byron fell victim to Ovid-Elsie and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ovid-Elsie Marauders. Byron has struggled against Ovid-Elsie recently, as their contest on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Ovid-Elsie's part, Kaitlyn Fry spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Mercades Grieder was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kathryn Thornton, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Byron's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Ovid-Elsie, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-9.
While Byron had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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