Pirates
| 04/29/25 vs Northern Durham | 3 |
| 04/25/25 @ East Chapel Hill | 12 |
| 04/23/25 @ Jordan | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs East Chapel Hill | 3 |
| 04/15/25 vs Jordan | 9 |
| + 12 more games |
For the second straight game, Riverside-Durham will face off against Northern Durham. The Pirates will head out on the road to challenge the Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Riverside-Durham is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Riverside-Durham will head out to face Northern Durham after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. The Pirates fell 8-3 to the Knights.
For Northern Durham's part, Liam Hawkes made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over 5.1 innings pitched. Hawkes has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Northern Durham is 6-1 when Hawkes posts two or more runs, but 4-9 otherwise.
In other batting news, Dylan Guerrette was excellent, going 2-for-3 with four RBI. He has become a key player for Northern Durham: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least three RBI, but 8-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was J.P. Rodio, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
The victory got Northern Durham back to even at 10-10. As for Riverside-Durham, their loss dropped their record down to 14-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Riverside-Durham has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Northern Durham struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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