Croatan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the New Bern Bears. The Cougars were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bears from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
Croatan's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for New Bern, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-2.
Coming up, Croatan is taking a road trip to square off against White Oak at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for New Bern, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Northside - Jacksonville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bears are facing the Monarchs at the right time seeing as the Monarchs are stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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