Tuesday just wasn't the day for Myrtle Beach's offense. They fell 4-0 to the North Myrtle Beach Chiefs on Tuesday. Myrtle Beach has not had much luck with North Myrtle Beach recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
For North Myrtle Beach's part, LUKE ROUPE made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. ROUPE has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. ROUPE was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
ROUPE wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was SAWYER SMITH, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Myrtle Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-1. As for North Myrtle Beach, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Myrtle Beach by a score of 10-0.
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