Myrtle Beach had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 1-2 to make it six. They fell just short of the Waccamaw Warriors by a score of 7-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-6 last Tuesday.
Lilly Langway
| 03/10/26 vs Waccamaw | 5 |
| 03/06/26 @ Goose Creek | 11 |
| 03/03/26 @ Waccamaw | 5 |
Lilly Langway was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Madalyn Thompson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Mya Clay, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three RBI and one run.
As for Waccamaw, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games.
On Waccamaw's side, Katelyn Dawson was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Eleanor Parler, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Myrtle Beach will challenge Goose Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Waccamaw, they will be playing at home against Conway at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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