Preview: May River Sharks vs. Elizabethton Fighting Cyclones
The May River Sharks will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Elizabethton Fighting Cyclones at 7:00 p.m. May River will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
May River stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Hilton Head Island a 19-0 shutout. While fans of May River might be used to big wins, the 19-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Ana Caraballo made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Caraballo was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Charlotte Berkley was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. She hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Kali Clark, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Elizabethton's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 6-0 walloping at the hands of Tennessee. The matchup marked that first time this season in which Elizabethton was not able to get on the board.
May River's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Elizabethton, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-2.
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