After both having extra time off, the Manteo Redskins and the Pasquotank County Panthers will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Manteo has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 7.
Two weeks ago, Manteo came up short against Currituck County and fell 7-4.
Manteo saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Dickerson, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and a run. Dickerson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Creef, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Manteo was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Pasquotank County had to settle for a 9-8 loss against Holmes two weeks ago.
Manteo's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Pasquotank County, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-4.
Manteo was able to grind out a solid win over Pasquotank County in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 6-1. Does Manteo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pasquotank County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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