Robert C. Byrd had lost nine straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 0-13 to make it ten. They came up short against the Petersburg Vikings, falling 19-2. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 8-0 to the Vikings when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Robert C. Byrd saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Khloe McAvoy, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Petersburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The contest marked their most dominant win of the season.
On Petersburg's side, Ella Chew was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Chew is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Shyane Tawney, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Coming up, Robert C. Byrd will face off against St. Marys at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Blue Devils will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. As for Petersburg, they will take on Wheeling Park at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Vikings are facing the Patriots at the right time seeing as the Patriots are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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