Lucy Beckham's game last Wednesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Colleton County Cougars by a score of 9-5. For Lucy Beckham, this counts as revenge for the 8-5 loss Colleton County walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Phoebe Mellick spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ellie Caulder, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alexa Miller, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
The win got Lucy Beckham back to even at 6-6. As for Colleton County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Lucy Beckham will be playing in front of their home fans against Oceanside Collegiate Academy at 12:00 p.m. in their first game on Wednesday. As for Colleton County, they will head out on the road to square off against May River at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. May River is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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