Redskins
| 03/25/25 @ Currituck County | 10 |
| 03/21/25 @ First Flight | 7 |
| 03/19/25 @ Nansemond-Suffolk Academy | 1 |
| 03/18/25 vs First Flight | 4 |
| 03/14/25 vs Holmes | 7 |
| + 5 more games |
Manteo is 0-8 against Northside - Pinetown since May of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. Manteo will look to defend their home field against Northside - Pinetown at 5:00 p.m. Manteo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
Manteo will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Currituck County, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Manteo had just enough and edged out Currituck County 10-8. While the Redskins didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Peedee Berry was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That stolen base marked the first that she snagged this season. Bridgett Berry was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Northside - Pinetown came up short against Pamlico County on Tuesday and fell 11-6. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kinsey White and Megan Hopkins stepped up to the plate in a big way. White got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run and two RBI, while Hopkins went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Hopkins has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was EllaKate Hanna, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for Manteo and bumps their season record up to 7-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Northside - Pinetown, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-4.
Manteo's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's game. Manteo has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.1 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Northside - Pinetown, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Manteo continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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