Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Tuesday. North Pitt came up short against North Johnston, falling 17-1. The defeat continues a trend for North Pitt in their meetings with North Johnston: they've now lost seven in a row.
North Pitt saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tylik Sherrod, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
North Pitt's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for North Johnston, their record is now 10-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. North Pitt will venture away from home to square off against North Lenoir at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for North Johnston, they will challenge Franklin Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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