Myrtle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their rough 17-10 loss to the Belmont Cardinals might stick with them for a while. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Joe Kizer was cooking despite his team's loss, firing off two home runs, four RBI, and a stolen base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Drew Stanton, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Myrtle's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Belmont, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-10.
Myrtle didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 17-2 loss vs. Pine Grove on the 26th. Belmont has also already played their next match, a 9-1 defeat against Booneville on the 26th.
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