If First Flight was feeling good fresh off their 19-1 takedown of Northeastern on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Nighthawks fell 11-8 to the Perquimans County Pirates on Wednesday. The loss was just more heartbreak for the Nighthawks, who fell 4-2 when the teams last met back in March of 2020.
Savannah Schnader was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs and one double. Molly Richards was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
First Flight's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Perquimans County, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. First Flight will square off against Northeastern at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.71 runs per game on average), something the Nighthawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Perquimans County, they will face off against Kellam at 11:45 a.m. on the 11th.
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