Myrtle Beach Pelicans shut down by Povse, Carolina Mudcats

Final score

Carolina Mudcats 2, Myrtle Beach Pelicans 0

Turning point

When Carolina’s Max Povse took the mound. The Mudcats starter allowed two hits and struck out seven in seven shutout innings, and Carolina scored one run in each of the fourth and fifth innings to make it stand up.

The man

Povse, who was making his first start for the Mudcats this season

Decision takers

W–Povse (1-0). L–Trevor Clifton (0-2). S–Chase Johnson-Mullins (3).

By the numbers

Keeping records

Myrtle Beach Pelicans 3-6, Carolina Mudcats 6-3

This story was originally published April 15, 2016 at 10:39 PM with the headline "Myrtle Beach Pelicans shut down by Povse, Carolina Mudcats."