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1 week ago @ 7:58AM

Baseball Game Preview: Robert C. Byrd Eagles vs. Elkins Tigers

Robert C. Byrd and Elkins are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Robert C. Byrd Eagles will be playing at home against the Elkins Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Robert C. Byrd is out to stop a seven-game streak of losses at home.

On Wednesday, Robert C. Byrd suffered a rough 23-4 loss at the hands of Lincoln.

Anthony Corsini was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Ashton Shafferwas another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Elkins fell victim to a tough 10-3 defeat at the hands of Fairmont Senior on Wednesday. Elkins has not had much luck with Fairmont Senior recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Ethan Humphrey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.

Robert C. Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Elkins, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.

 

 

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1 week ago @ 8:04AM

Baseball Game Recap: Robert C. Byrd Eagles vs. Lewis County Minutemen

 

Robert C. Byrd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They suffered a rough 13-3 defeat at the hands of the Lewis County Minutemen. That's two games in a row now that Robert C. Byrd has lost by exactly ten runs.

Saverio Destito was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.

On Lewis County's side, Trenton Hunt made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Hunt has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hunt was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

In other batting news, Lewis County got a massive performance out of Luke Clem, who scored four runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.  Brayden Carder was another key contributor, getting on base in four of his six plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.

Robert C. Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Lewis County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Robert C. Byrd will take on Lincoln at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Robert C. Byrd is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Lewis County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Fairmont at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

 

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1 week ago @ 8:02AM

Baseball Game Recap: Robert C. Byrd Eagles vs. Fairmont Senior Polar Bears

Robert C. Byrd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 22-12 loss at the hands of the Fairmont Senior Polar Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Robert C. Byrd of the 15-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.

Robert C. Byrd got a massive performance out of Saverio Destito, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Xavier Carvelli was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

Even though they lost, Robert C. Byrd always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. That's the best OBP they've managed all season.

On Fairmont Senior's side, Brock Martin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Martin was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.

In other batting news, Fairmont Senior got a massive performance out of Hayden Jones, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Logan Canfield, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.

Robert C. Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Fairmont Senior, their win bumped their record up to 12-5.

Robert C. Byrd will be playing in front of their home fans against Lewis County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lewis County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Robert C. Byrd's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fairmont Senior, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Grafton at 5:00 p.m. Fairmont Senior is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.

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1 week ago @ 7:47AM

Baseball Game Recap: Robert C. Byrd Eagles vs. Fairmont Senior Polar Bears

Robert C. Byrd lost against Fairmont Senior back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Robert C. Byrd Eagles suffered a rough 15-5 loss at the hands of the Fairmont Senior Polar Bears. Robert C. Byrd has not had much luck with Fairmont Senior recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Xavier Carvelli was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Logan Frum, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.

Robert C. Byrd's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Fairmont Senior, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Robert C. Byrd didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-5 win vs. Philip Barbour on the 16th. Fairmont Senior has also already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Keyser on the 16th.

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2.0 weeks ago @ 8:02AM

Baseball Game Preview: Robert C. Byrd Eagles vs. Fairmont Senior Polar Bears

The Robert C. Byrd Eagles will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Fairmont Senior Polar Bears at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

In their second game on Saturday, Robert C. Byrd suffered a tough 18-4 loss at the hands of Hoover.

Robert C. Byrd saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashton Shaffer, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Fairmont Senior unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak in their second game on Saturday. Their rough 6-0 defeat to Parkersburg South might stick with them for a while. The contest marked that first time this season in which Fairmont Senior was not able to get on the board.

Robert C. Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Fairmont Senior, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-2.

Robert C. Byrd couldn't quite finish off Fairmont Senior in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 7-5. Will Robert C. Byrd have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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2.0 weeks ago @ 7:25AM

Baseball Game Recap: Robert C. Byrd Eagles vs. Hoover Huskies

If Robert C. Byrd was riding high off their 18-8 takedown of Independence in their first game on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Robert C. Byrd Eagles wound up on the wrong side of a tough 18-4 walloping at the hands of the Hoover Huskies in their second game on Saturday. Robert C. Byrd was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hoover apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.

Robert C. Byrd saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashton Shaffer, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Robert C. Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Hoover, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.

Robert C. Byrd will be playing at home against Fairmont Senior at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Fairmont Senior is coming into the match with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Robert C. Byrd will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Hoover, they will take on Poca at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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2.0 weeks ago @ 7:23AM

Baseball Recap: Robert C. Byrd has no trouble against Independence

Robert C. Byrd scored the most runs they've had all season to find success in their first game on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Independence Patriots as the Robert C. Byrd Eagles made off with an 18-8 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.

Robert C. Byrd got a massive performance out of Ashton Shaffer, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. John Dobbins was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Robert C. Byrd is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Independence, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.

Robert C. Byrd didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 18-4 defeat vs. Hoover on the 13th. As for Independence, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Midland Trail at 5:00 p.m.

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3.0 weeks ago @ 10:53AM

Baseball Game Preview: Robert C. Byrd Eagles vs. Preston Knights

Robert C. Byrd is 6-1 against Preston since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Robert C. Byrd Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Preston Knights at 5:30 p.m. Robert C. Byrd is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.

On Wednesday, Robert C. Byrd fell victim to a rough 12-4 loss at the hands of Bridgeport. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Robert C. Byrd in their matchups with Bridgeport: they've now lost eight in a row.

Meanwhile, Preston has not done well against Lincoln recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Preston came out on top against Lincoln by a score of 9-6.

Brady McNew made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over 5.1 innings pitched. McNew was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryson McNew, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Robbie Lowe, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

Robert C. Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Preston, their record is now 2-4.

The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Robert C. Byrd has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Preston struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.3. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.

Robert C. Byrd came out on top in a nail-biter against Preston in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Robert C. Byrd since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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3.0 weeks ago @ 10:51AM

Baseball Game Recap: Robert C. Byrd Eagles vs. Bridgeport Indians

Robert C. Byrd lost against Bridgeport back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Robert C. Byrd Eagles suffered a tough 12-4 loss at the hands of the Bridgeport Indians. Robert C. Byrd has not had much luck with Bridgeport recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.

Robert C. Byrd's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Bridgeport, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Robert C. Byrd will square off against Preston at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bridgeport, they will head out on the road to face off against Morgantown at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Morgantown is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.

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3.0 weeks ago @ 8:27AM

RCB vs Bridgeport - 4/10/24

Robert C. Byrd is 1-9 against Bridgeport since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Robert C. Byrd Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Bridgeport Indians at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Tuesday, Robert C. Byrd earned a 5-1 win over Grafton. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Robert C. Byrd.

Rylan Rock spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Jaxson Maglowski was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Carvelli, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Bridgeport stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They put the hurt on Elkins with a sharp 13-2 victory.

Robert C. Byrd has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Bridgeport, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.

Robert C. Byrd suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Bridgeport in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Robert C. Byrd avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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3.0 weeks ago @ 9:15AM

RCB takes down Lincoln/Grafton

Robert C. Byrd has been on the road for ten straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Grafton Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.

After only one run in their last matchup, Robert C. Byrd made sure to put some runs up on the board against Lincoln on Monday. Robert C. Byrd blew past Lincoln 10-3. That seven run margin sets a new team best for Robert C. Byrd this season.

Logan Frum made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Frum was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on John Dobbins, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Xavier Carvelli was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.

Meanwhile, Grafton entered their tilt with Berkeley Springs with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Indians on Saturday as they made off with a 13-3 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Grafton has managed all season.

The victory got Robert C. Byrd back to even at 5-5. As for Grafton, they now have a winning record of 3-2.

Robert C. Byrd came out on top in a nail-biter against Grafton when the teams last played back in March of 2023, sneaking past 14-13. Will Robert C. Byrd repeat their success, or does Grafton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

 

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3.0 weeks ago @ 8:46AM

RCB drops game 3 in Myrtle to Carolina Academy

The Robert C. Byrd Eagles are on the road again on Friday to play the Carolina Academy Bobcats at 3:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Thursday, Robert C. Byrd narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Canfield 7-6. The win was just what Robert C. Byrd needed coming off of a 7-0 defeat in their prior game.

Xavier Carvelli was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Anthony Corsini was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Carolina Academy put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season last Thursday. They put the hurt on King's Academy with a sharp 8-1 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for Carolina Academy as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

The victory got Robert C. Byrd back to even at 4-4. As for Carolina Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.

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3.0 weeks ago @ 8:41AM

RCB knocks off Canfield (OH) during Game 2 down in Myrtle

Robert C. Byrd's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Canfield Cardinals out 7-6.

Xavier Carvelli was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Corsini, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

The victory got Robert C. Byrd back to even at 4-4. As for Canfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.

Robert C. Byrd will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Carolina Academy at 3:00 p.m. As for Canfield, they will take on Georgetown at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.

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3.0 weeks ago @ 8:39AM

RCB falls to Providence Grove down in Myrtle for Game 1

Tuesday just wasn't the day for Robert C. Byrd's offense. They suffered a rough 7-0 defeat at the hands of the Providence Grove Patriots on Tuesday. The game marked that first time this year in which Robert C. Byrd was not able to get on the board.

For Providence Grove's part, Andrew Thomas was excellent, going 1-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.

This is the second loss in a row for Robert C. Byrd and nudges their season record down to 3-4. As for Providence Grove, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.

Robert C. Byrd will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Canfield at 3:00 p.m. As for Providence Grove, they will square off against Waccamaw at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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3.0 weeks ago @ 8:38AM

RCB wins over South Harrison

Robert C. Byrd scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the South Harrison Hawks 10-9. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Robert C. Byrd.

Robert C. Byrd let Anthony Corsini and Saverio Destito loose on the outfield. Corsini scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Destito scored a run while going 2-for-4. Owen OMara was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.

Robert C. Byrd now has a winning record of 3-2. As for South Harrison, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.

Robert C. Byrd is on the road again on Thursday to play Elkins at 6:00 p.m. Elkins and Robert C. Byrd are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for South Harrison, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Braxton County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games South Harrison has played (dating back to last season) have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

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1 month ago @ 9:42AM

RCB travels to an unbeaten South Harrison

The Robert C. Byrd Eagles are on the road again on Wednesday to play the South Harrison Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Robert C. Byrd is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.

Last Saturday, everything went Robert C. Byrd's way against Chapmanville Regional as Robert C. Byrd made off with an 8-2 win.

Robert C. Byrd's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was John Dobbins, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, South Harrison narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Gilmer County 4-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for South Harrison.

The victory got Robert C. Byrd back to even at 2-2. As for South Harrison, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.

Robert C. Byrd was able to grind out a solid victory over South Harrison when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 8-3. Does Robert C. Byrd have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Harrison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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1 month ago @ 8:50AM

RCB returns home to face Lewis County

After four games on the road, Robert C. Byrd is heading back home. They will take on the Lewis County Minutemen at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Saturday, everything went Robert C. Byrd's way against Chapmanville Regional as Robert C. Byrd made off with an 8-2 victory.

Robert C. Byrd's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was John Dobbins, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Lewis County waltzed into their match on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-9 victory over the Cougars.

Ryder Aman made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Aman was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trenton Hunt, who scored two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Liam Jeffries was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

The win got Robert C. Byrd back to even at 2-2. As for Lewis County, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.

The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Robert C. Byrd has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Lewis County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.2 per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.

Robert C. Byrd came up short against Lewis County in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 4-1. Can Robert C. Byrd avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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1 month ago @ 9:33AM

RCB splits with Logan and Chapmanville

Winning always takes teamwork, but on Saturday Logan Frum stepped things up a notch to give Robert C. Byrd the 'W'. Frum was dynamite, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).

Frum and Robert C. Byrd will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Lewis County at 5:30 p.m. Robert C. Byrd has some work to do to even out the 2-8 series between these two since March of 2018, but a win here would be a good start.

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1 month ago @ 10:09PM

Eagles travel down to Chapmanville High School for a DH

The Robert C. Byrd Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Logan Wildcats at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.

Robert C. Byrd had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against East Fairmont by a score of 9-6 on Thursday.

The victory got Robert C. Byrd back to even at 1-1. As for Logan, they've got a clean slate. Last season, they finished on the right side of .500 (14-8), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.

 

Robert C. Byrd came up short against Logan in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, falling 4-1. Can Robert C. Byrd avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough


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