Manteo is 10-0 against Gates County since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Manteo Redskins will head out on the road to take on the Gates County Red Barons at 5:00 p.m. Manteo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Manteo came up short against Camden County and fell 8-3. Manteo has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Manteo saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bridgett Berry, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Gates County's offense. They lost 15-0 to Martin County on Tuesday. Considering the last time Gates County couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Manteo's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-12. As for Gates County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season.
Manteo beat Gates County 7-3 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Manteo since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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