Myrtle Beach had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 7-16 to make it four. They came up short against the North Myrtle Beach Chiefs, falling 12-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Chiefs this season, with their most recent defeat being a 5-2 loss two weeks ago.
Myrtle Beach saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andy Wells, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
As for North Myrtle Beach, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. Considering they have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On North Myrtle Beach's side, Kaden Lank and Brown Reaves did most of the damage at the plate: Lank went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one run, while Reaves went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. Those three RBI gave Lank a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Asa Board, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Myrtle Beach does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Myrtle Beach, they will head out on the road to square off against South Florence at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Chiefs 2.7, the Bruins 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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