Knights
| 04/22/25 @ Perquimans | 2-7 |
| 04/21/25 vs Camden County | 6-2 |
| 04/19/25 vs Hertford County | 14-1 |
| 04/17/25 vs Northeastern | 13-3 |
| 04/15/25 @ Northeastern | 21-3 |
Currituck County dropped their record down to 13-8 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's seven-game streak of wins. They fell 7-2 to the Perquimans Pirates. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-4 back in March.
Currituck County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Anderson, who went 2-for-4 with one run.
As for Perquimans, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games.
On Perquimans' side, Will Rucker and Maddux Thach made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Rucker didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Thach pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Rucker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. At the plate, Rucker went 3-for-4 with four RBI and one double, while Thach went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Currituck County will welcome First Flight at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Knights have won five straight at home, while the Nighthawks won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Perquimans, they will challenge Gates County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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