The St. James Sharks are taking a road trip to face off against the North Myrtle Beach Chiefs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. James is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Monsignor McClancy 15-5 on Friday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Sharks considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Hunter Pedrick looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Jackson Squires
| 04/25/25 vs Monsignor McClancy | 3 |
| 04/22/25 vs York | 1 |
| 04/09/25 vs North Myrtle Beach | 1 |
| 03/19/25 @ Myrtle Beach | 1 |
| 03/17/25 vs Myrtle Beach | 1 |
On the hitting side, Jackson Squires was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Justin Sobczyk was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
South Florence typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday North Myrtle Beach proved too difficult a challenge. They skirted past the Bruins 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Chiefs.
North Myrtle Beach's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-6. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for St. James, their record now sits at 11-12.
St. James suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to North Myrtle Beach when the teams last played on April 10th. Can the Sharks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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