Baseball Recap: Northside - Pinetown Panthers vs. Pamlico County Hurricanes
There's no place like home for Northside - Pinetown, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Pamlico County Hurricanes on Friday by a score of 4-3 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). This was a revenge contest for Northside - Pinetown, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-3 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
Northside - Pinetown's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Holden Boykin, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Pamlico County's side, Jake Whitley was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Northside - Pinetown is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Pamlico County, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northside - Pinetown will take on East Carteret at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (East Carteret: 3.7, Northside - Pinetown: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Pamlico County, they will head out on the road to face off against Southside at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pamlico County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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