The Perquimans Pirates (Hertford, NC) baseball the host Martin County Gators (Williamston, NC), 5-3 in Thursday's league challenge.

The Pirates now own a 13-4 record. They take the field next when they host Gates County for a Four Rivers 1A challenge on Tuesday, April 15. Perquimans will clash with a Red Barons team coming off a 3-2 league win over Bertie (Windsor, NC). The Red Barons record now stands at 6-9.

With the defeat, Martin County drops to 15-3 on the year. The Gators host Tarboro (Tarboro, NC) to clash with the Vikings in a Four Rivers 1A challenge on Tuesday, April 15. The Vikings go into the challenge with a record of 10-5. Tarboro won 7-0 in their recent league challenge against North East Carolina Prep (Tarboro, NC)