Redskins
| 04/15/25 @ Hertford County | 20 |
| 04/15/25 @ Hertford County | 16 |
| 04/01/25 @ Pasquotank County | 16 |
| 03/07/25 vs Northeastern | 16 |
| 04/04/25 vs Pasquotank County | 15 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Manteo). Everything went their way against the Hertford County Bears on Tuesday as they made off with a 20-3 victory. The win continues a trend for the Redskins in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won six in a row.
Peedee Berry made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over two innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs but no hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. That home run marked the first that she launched this season.
In other batting news, Manteo let Bailey Dickerson and Haleigh Stokes run wild. Dickerson scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Stokes went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three RBI gave Stokes a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubree Muir, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Manteo was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .533. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in six consecutive games.
Manteo pushed their record up to 14-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Hertford County, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17.
Looking ahead, Manteo will challenge Bear Grass Charter at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Hertford County, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Holmes at 5:00 p.m. on the 29th.
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