The Myrtle Beach Seahawks will venture away from home to challenge the Conway Tigers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Last Friday, Myrtle Beach came up short against St. James and fell 3-1. Both teams had to tread carefully at times as the refs weren't afraid to hand out yellow cards: Matthias Moreira was handed one for Myrtle Beach, while St. James got theirs courtesy of Hampton Mitchell.
Myrtle Beach's goal came courtesy of Juan Rivera, who's now up to ten this season.
Meanwhile, Conway fought the good fight in their overtime contest against North Myrtle Beach on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Chiefs by a score of 2-1. Conway have struggled against North Myrtle Beach recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Conway's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Myrtle Beach, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.
Myrtle Beach took their win against Conway when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 4-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Seahawks since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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