The North Myrtle Beach Chiefs will face off against the Lakeview Bulldogs at 8:00 a.m. on Monday. North Myrtle Beach is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
North Myrtle Beach's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Myrtle Beach. The Chiefs haven't had any issues with the Seahawks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
North Myrtle Beach got a massive performance out of Kiera Olson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and three runs. Another player making a difference was Hadley Leonhardt, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 16 runs the game before, Lakeview was a bit more limited in their contest on Saturday. They came up short against Forbush, falling 10-2. The game marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Isabella Isenberg spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and seven unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, Lakeview saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kennedy Bartlett, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Lakeview's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for North Myrtle Beach, their victory bumped their record up to 11-8.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. North Myrtle Beach hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Lakeview struggles in that department as they've been averaging 1.3 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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