Myrtle Beach is on a three-game streak of home wins, while North Myrtle Beach is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Seahawks will host the Chiefs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Myrtle Beach managed to slip by Carolina Forest the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Seahawks came up short against the Panthers on Friday, falling 10-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Seahawks have suffered since March 19th.
Meanwhile, while North Myrtle Beach put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for St. James. The Chiefs blew past the Sharks 9-0. The Chiefs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by six runs or more this season.
North Myrtle Beach got a great performance from Fisher Nichols as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave Nichols a new career-high.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gabe Priest, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. CJ Oxendine was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
North Myrtle Beach always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .533. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. James only posted an OBP of .130.
North Myrtle Beach has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Myrtle Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12.
Myrtle Beach suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to North Myrtle Beach when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Seahawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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