Thursday just wasn't the day for East Carteret's offense. They lost 17-0 to the Pamlico County Hurricanes on Thursday. East Carteret has not had much luck with Pamlico County recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For Pamlico County's part, Layla Prescott made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Prescott has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Prescott was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Peyton Robinson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Layla Ireland was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
East Carteret's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Pamlico County, they pushed their record up to 19-5 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
As of now, neither East Carteret nor Pamlico County have any future games scheduled.
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