It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Lucy Beckham can now relate to. They lost 7-1 to the North Myrtle Beach Chiefs on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lucy Beckham of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
Hunter Doyle was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lucy Beckham saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Perrin Ketchin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On North Myrtle Beach's side, CJ OXENDINE was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Lucy Beckham dropped their record down to 20-10 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for North Myrtle Beach, the victory was the 19th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-2.
Lucy Beckham does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Myrtle Beach, they will stay at home for another game and welcome James Island at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (James Island: 2.8, North Myrtle Beach: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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