For the second straight game, Beaufort will face off against May River. The Eagles will welcome the Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Beaufort has struggled recently with ten losses in a row, while May River will arrive with four straight wins.
Beaufort fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against May River on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Sharks by a score of 9-8. On the bright side, the eight- run performance marked the Eagles' highest-scoring contest to date.
For May River's part, Derek Blesie made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Blesie was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Finn Boyles was excellent, going 3-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Talon Putnam, who went 3-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
May River kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
May River's victory bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Beaufort, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
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