Baseball Game Preview: First Flight Nighthawks vs. Pasquotank County Panthers

First Flight has gone 8-2 against Pasquotank County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Nighthawks will face off against the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Bear Grass Charter hit First Flight with a six-run third inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Nighthawks lost 11-3 to the -.

Dillon Francis

Stolen Base

04/15/26 vs Bear Grass Charter	1
04/14/26 vs Pasquotank County	2
04/07/26 vs Kellam	1
04/06/26 vs Lawrence Academy	2

First Flight saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dillon Francis, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Francis has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.

First Flight hit Pasquotank County with a four-run first inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers came up short against the Nighthawks, falling 10-0. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Nighthawks recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.

First Flight's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Pasquotank County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.

First Flight got the 'W' in their previous matchup on Tuesday against Pasquotank County by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Nighthawks since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.