Baseball Game Preview: Hertford County Bears vs. Currituck County Knights

By Team Reports Mar 27, 2024, 12:20pm

Baseball Preview: Hertford County Bears vs. Currituck County Knights

Hertford County is 0-10 against Currituck County since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Hertford County Bears will head out on the road to square off against the Currituck County Knights at 4:00 p.m.

On Tuesday, Hertford County came up short against Northeastern and fell 10-5.

Hunter Leo was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.

Meanwhile, Currituck County stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They never let Manteo onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Currituck County as they're now sitting on four straight.

Braden Williams was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Will Brumsey, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Hertford County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Currituck County, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.

Hertford County might still be hurting after the 13-3 loss they got from Currituck County in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Hertford County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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