Myrtle won against Byers last Tuesday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Myrtle Hawks never let the Byers Lions onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. That's two games straight that Myrtle has won by exactly 15 runs.
Joe Kizer was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Kizer was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Myrtle got a massive performance out of Tanner Fryar, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Kaleb Thomas was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
The victory made it two in a row for Myrtle and bumps their season record up to 8-15. As for Byers, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Myrtle will head out on the road to face off against Hatley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hatley will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Myrtle surely won't give up without a fight. Byers does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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