North Myrtle Beach is ranked highly in their home state, and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Gonzaga. The North Myrtle Beach Chiefs skirted past the Gonzaga Eagles 2-1. Winning may never get old, but North Myrtle Beach sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
JOSH SURIGAO tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, North Myrtle Beach saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was CJ OXENDINE, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
North Myrtle Beach's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. As for Gonzaga, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Myrtle Beach will square off against Myrtle Beach at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gonzaga, they will head out on the road to challenge Our Lady of Good Counsel at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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