Myrtle Beach had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 7-17 to make it four. They came up short against the North Myrtle Beach Chiefs, falling 12-3. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Chiefs this season, with their most recent defeat being a 22-0 loss on Wednesday.
As for North Myrtle Beach, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by seven runs or more this season.
For North Myrtle Beach's part, Jake Frick looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Frick has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, North Myrtle Beach got a big performance out of Kaden Lank, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI and one run. That's the most hits Lank has posted since April 1st. Bannon Hill also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Myrtle Beach didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-3 win against Waccamaw on the 27th. As for North Myrtle Beach, they have also already played their next game, a 9-3 victory against Carolina Forest on the 27th.
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