Bluffton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 13-3 defeat at the hands of the May River Sharks . That's two games in a row now that Bluffton has lost by exactly ten runs.
For May River's part, Ana Caraballo made a splash 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.
Bluffton's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for May River, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
Bluffton will be playing at home against James Island at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. James Island is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for May River, they will head out on the road to challenge Hilton Head Island at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. May River is facing Hilton Head Island at the right time seeing as Hilton Head Island is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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