The Pasquotank County Panthers will take on the Manteo Redskins at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pasquotank County has given up an average of 8.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pasquotank County is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Holmes just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Aces, falling 15-5.
Addison Foster was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Manteo has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.75 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They fell just short of Currituck County by a score of 10-9. Like the Panthers, the Redskins also had to let a streak go: they had won three straight, but that streak is no more.
Bridgett Berry made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and four RBI. Bailey Dickerson was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
Pasquotank County's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Manteo, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Tuesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Pasquotank County has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .583. However, it's not like Manteo struggles in that department as they've averaged .452. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Pasquotank County beat Manteo 7-4 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Pasquotank County repeat their success, or does Manteo has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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