Byron hasn't had much luck against Montrose recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Rams at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Wednesday, Byron didn't have quite enough to beat Brandon and fell 5-4.
Mckenna Zervan made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Addie Panula, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Montrose's offense. They came up short against Hillman on Saturday, falling 18-0. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, the Rams' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Montrose's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Byron, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Montrose's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Byron hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .319. It's a different story for Montrose, though, as they've only averaged .215. Will they be able to contain Byron's hitters?
Byron got the 'W' when the teams last played back in May of 2025 against Montrose by a conclusive 12-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
