May River got themselves on the board against Bluffton on Monday, but Bluffton never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Bobcats with a sharp 18-0 victory. The Sharks haven't had any issues with the Bobcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Olivia Nagel was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-low in walks (zero). She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. That home run marked the first that she launched this season.
In other batting news, Mckayla Landry and Allie Belcher did most of the damage at the plate: Landry went 1-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs, while Belcher went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most RBI Belcher has posted since back in April of 2024. Grace Murdaugh also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
May River was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .550. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .370 or higher in five consecutive contests.
Sharks
| 03/24/25 @ Bluffton | 18-0 |
| 03/21/25 @ Hilton Head Island | 20-1 |
| 03/19/25 @ Bishop England | 21-0 |
| 03/14/25 @ James Island | 14-2 |
| 05/10/24 @ Lugoff-Elgin | 9-1 |
| 04/12/24 @ Hilton Head Island | 26-8 |
May River pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Bluffton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Coming up, May River will be playing at home against Beaufort at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bluffton, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will square off against Bishop England at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bluffton is facing Bishop England at the right time seeing as Bishop England is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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