The Cheraw Braves will square off against the North Myrtle Beach Chiefs at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. North Myrtle Beach took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Cheraw, who comes in off a win.
Cheraw took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Palmetto, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Cheraw had just enough and edged out Palmetto 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Braves have posted since April 12, 2024.
Charlie Phillips looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Brayden Michael was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Nick Gordon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
North Myrtle Beach kicked off their season on the road on Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of Fort Dorchester by a score of 2-0.
North Myrtle Beach also got a good showing from Luke Breeden, who tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Cheraw came up short against North Myrtle Beach when the teams last played back in March of 2024, falling 4-0. Can Cheraw avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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