
Knights
| 04/11/26 vs Buckhannon-Upshur | 2 |
| 04/09/26 @ North Marion | 13 |
| 04/08/26 vs Fairmont Senior | 9 |
| 04/06/26 vs Elkins | 9 |
| 04/04/26 vs Springfield | 13 |
| + 4 more games |
Preston hasn't had much luck against Robert C. Byrd recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Knights will be playing at home against the Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Preston is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Preston is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Buckhannon-Upshur on Saturday. They lost 10-2 to the Bucaneers.
Preston saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lyric Moats, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Robert C. Byrd had just enough and edged out Elkins 5-4 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Jaxson Maglowski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Anderson Levake was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Owen Omara, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Preston's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Robert C. Byrd, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Preston has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Robert C. Byrd struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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