Knights
| 04/15/25 @ Northeastern | 18 |
| 04/14/25 vs Deep Creek | 17 |
| 03/14/25 @ Hertford County | 16 |
| 04/10/25 @ Pasquotank County | 14 |
| 04/19/25 vs Hertford County | 13 |
Currituck County barely beat First Flight the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Knights put the hurt on the Nighthawks with a sharp 16-4 win on Tuesday. Considering the Knights have won 11 games by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Dom Doran made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits. Doran was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one triple. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Haiden McMurray and Mason Beliles did most of the damage at the plate: McMurray went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Beliles went 2-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave Beliles a new career-high. Riley Anderson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Currituck County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 9.6.
Currituck County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.1 runs over those games. As for First Flight, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8.
Currituck County will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Nighthawks: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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