Carolina Forest extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 17-8. They came up short against the North Myrtle Beach Chiefs, falling 9-3. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Chiefs earlier this season, when they won 7-6.
Carolina Forest saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Shupe, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
As for North Myrtle Beach, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games.
On North Myrtle Beach's side, Kaden Lank was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most hits Lank has posted since April 1st. Another player making a difference was Evan Steudl, who went 2-for-4 with one home run.
Carolina Forest and North Myrtle Beach should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps South Carolina Rankings. The Panthers (ranked 11th) will meet West Brunswick (ranked 92nd) at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, North Myrtle Beach will face off against South Florence at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (8 vs. 115).
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