Currituck County is 9-1 against Manteo since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Currituck County Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Manteo Redskins at 6:00 p.m. Neither Currituck County nor Manteo posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Last Friday, Currituck County didn't have quite enough to beat Camden County and fell 3-2. Currituck County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kaydence Hassell put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Hassell was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Hassell wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kampbell Belangia, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Amelia Cervantes, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Manteo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 7-1 defeat at the hands of First Flight.
Currituck County's record is now 3-3. As for Manteo, their record is now 2-7.
Currituck County beat Manteo 4-1 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Manteo's Emily Williams, who didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Now that she won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Currituck County to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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