Preview: Perquimans Pirates vs. Pasquotank County Panthers
Perquimans is 7-2 against Pasquotank County since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Perquimans Pirates will head out on the road to take on the Pasquotank County Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Perquimans is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Perquimans only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-point they dealt North East Carolina Prep on Tuesday. Perquimans put the hurt on North East Carolina Prep with a sharp 14-2 victory. Considering Perquimans has won three matchups by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Connor Futrell looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Ben Brown was a standout: he scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Sean Saunders was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Pasquotank County proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by ten) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Hertford County 5-3.
Perquimans has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Pasquotank County, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Perquimans came up short against Pasquotank County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 9-6. Can Perquimans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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