Currituck County waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Hertford County Bears get on the board and left with a 15-0 win. The Knights have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bears, too.
Julia Twine and Riley High were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Twine tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, High pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the fewest hits Twine has allowed since back in April of 2024. At the plate, Twine went 2-for-3 with two RBI, while High scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. That's the most RBI Twine has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Isabella Bartolotta was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and one triple. Kaydence Hassell also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Currituck County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Knights
| 03/11/25 vs Hertford County | 15-0 |
| 03/06/25 vs Northeastern | 16-1 |
| 05/07/24 vs East Wake | 7-3 |
| 05/02/24 vs First Flight | 10-5 |
| 04/23/24 vs Northeastern | 15-0 |
| + 4 more games |
Currituck County's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Hertford County, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Currituck County will challenge Granby at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Currituck County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Granby's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hertford County, they will face off against Currituck County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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