For the second straight game, Beaufort will face off against May River. The Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Beaufort has struggled recently with nine losses in a row, while May River will arrive with three straight victories.
The home team had come away the winner the last six times Beaufort and May River had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Eagles fell 4-1 to the Sharks on Monday.
For May River's part, Micah Morgan and Chris Beckman were major factors while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Morgan didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Beckman pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. At the plate, Morgan went 2-for-4 with one run and one double, while Beckman got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run and one double. That double marked the first that Morgan has hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Talon Putnam, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
Beaufort's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for May River, their record is now 9-5.
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