May River is 8-0 against Hilton Head Island since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The May River Sharks will head out on the road to challenge the Hilton Head Island Seahawks at 7:00 p.m. May River is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
May River can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Bluffton with a sharp 13-3 win. Considering May River has won six matches by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Ana Caraballo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Caraballo has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Caraballo was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-1 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on McKayla Landry, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Addison Roppelt, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, sadly, Hilton Head Island is still looking for their first win of the season after eight games. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-2 walloping at the hands of T.L. Hanna on Friday.
May River's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Hilton Head Island, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything went May River's way against Hilton Head Island in their previous meeting back in March as May River made off with a 19-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for May River 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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