The Waccamaw Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Myrtle Beach Seahawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Myrtle Beach took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Waccamaw, who comes in off a win.
Waccamaw saw some tournament action on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over Lamar.
Addison Stewart was excellent, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ella Marina Papadea, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Waccamaw always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .519. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lamar only posted an OBP of .200.
Meanwhile, Myrtle Beach was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of Goose Creek.
Trinity King made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Myrtle Beach's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Waccamaw, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Waccamaw's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's game. Waccamaw has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Myrtle Beach, though, as they've been averaging only 1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Waccamaw continue to outrun the ball?
Waccamaw skirted past Myrtle Beach 3-1 in their previous meeting on Tuesday. Will Waccamaw repeat their success, or does Myrtle Beach have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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