
Chiefs
05/05/25 vs Goose Creek | 17-0 |
04/30/25 vs St. James | 1-0 |
04/29/25 @ Myrtle Beach | 10-0 |
04/23/25 vs East Carteret | 6-5 |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only North Myrtle Beach walked away with it. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Goose Creek Gators a 17-0 shutout on Monday. Winning may never get old, but the Chiefs sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Nealy Lockner made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 16 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, North Myrtle Beach got a massive performance out of Lilly Carney, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most RBI Carney has posted since back in March. Isabella Bruno was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
North Myrtle Beach was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .594. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
North Myrtle Beach's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-10. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Goose Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 4-16.
Looking ahead, North Myrtle Beach will head out on the road to square off against Chapin at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Goose Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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