It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Robert C. Byrd ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past the Pleasure Ridge Park Panthers 13-12. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Robert C. Byrd as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
McKenzie Davis spent all ten innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and eight unearned) runs on 14 hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Gina Alvaro was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Khloe McAvoy, who scored three runs while going 1-for-5.
Robert C. Byrd's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Pleasure Ridge Park, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Robert C. Byrd is on the road again on Monday to play Lincoln at 5:30 p.m. Robert C. Byrd is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Pleasure Ridge Park, they will head out on the road to take on Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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