The North Myrtle Beach Chiefs will take on the Cheraw Braves in a tournament on Friday.
North Myrtle Beach had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of Fort Dorchester by a score of 2-0.
North Myrtle Beach got a good showing from Luke Breeden, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Meanwhile, Cheraw posted their closest win since April 12, 2024 on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Palmetto 4-2.
Charlie Phillips looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brayden Michael, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Nick Gordon was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
North Myrtle Beach was able to grind out a solid victory over Cheraw in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, winning 4-0. Will North Myrtle Beach repeat their success, or does Cheraw have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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