May River can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Lucy Beckham Bengals with a sharp 10-2 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for May River considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Ana Caraballo made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Caraballo was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, May River got a big performance out of Kali Clark, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Charlotte Berkley, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Lucy Beckham's side, Eliza Hoover was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexa Miller, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Lucy Beckham didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as May River only tossed four.
May River's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 10.7 runs. As for Lucy Beckham, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. May River will take on Colleton County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. May River's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Colleton County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lucy Beckham, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Bluffton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lucy Beckham is facing Bluffton at the right time seeing as Bluffton is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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