Myrtle Beach extended their losing streak to seven on Monday, dropping them down to 3-15. They came up short against the North Myrtle Beach Chiefs, falling 10-0. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Chiefs this season, with their most recent loss being a 14-3 defeat last Wednesday.
As for North Myrtle Beach, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-11. The result was nothing new for the Chiefs, who have now won eight matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
For North Myrtle Beach's part, they let Sadie Olson and Lilly Carney run wild. Olson went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Carney got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those four hits gave Olson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hadley Leonhardt, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Myrtle Beach will venture away from home to challenge Socastee at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Braves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.11 runs per game on average), something the Seahawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for North Myrtle Beach, they will head out to square off against Loris at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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