Myrtle Beach Pelicans

Myrtle Beach Pelicans falter late, lose to Lynchburg Hillcats


Myrtle Beach’s Cael Brockmeyer hit a solo home run Friday night.
Myrtle Beach’s Cael Brockmeyer hit a solo home run Friday night. For The Sun News

Final score

Lynchburg Hillcats 7, Myrtle Beach Pelicans 3 (box score)

Turning point

LeVon Washington drove in a pair of runs – including the go-ahead score – to highlight a three-run seventh inning and the Hillcats piled on three more in the eighth to pull away.

The man

Washington, who went 3-for-5.

Decision takers

W–Robbie Aviles (7-1). L–Josh Conway (2-2). S–Grant Sides (4).

Keeping records

Myrtle Beach Pelicans (69-48 overall, 28-20 second half), Lynchburg Hillcats (61-57, 25-23)

Next up

Who | Lynchburg Hillcats at Myrtle Beach Pelicans

When | 7:05 p.m. Saturday

Radio | 1450-AM

This story was originally published August 14, 2015 at 10:53 PM with the headline "Myrtle Beach Pelicans falter late, lose to Lynchburg Hillcats."

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