For the second straight game, Southside will face off against Pamlico County. The Seahawks will be playing at home against the Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Southside is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Southside fell victim to Pamlico County and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to the Hurricanes. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Seahawks were not able to get on the board.
For Pamlico County's part, Ross McLamb made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. McLamb also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Pamlico County is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-6 otherwise. McLamb was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Micheal Hodge, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lucas Browne, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Pamlico County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. As for Southside, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
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