Carvers Bay can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 27-7 margin over the Kingstree Blazers. Carvers Bay's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Myles Matthews made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over 4.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off only one hit. Matthews was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landon Williams, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Jasaia Young was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Carvers Bay and bumps their season record up to 7-4. As for Kingstree, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carvers Bay will face off against Marion at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Marion is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Kingstree, they will head out on the road to challenge Hemingway at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hemingway hasn't scored more than two runs for six games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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