Bertie proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by ten) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the North East Carolina Prep Husky 4-2. The Falcons haven't had any issues with the Husky recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Michael Thompson, III
| 04/17/25 @ North East Carolina Prep | 2 |
| 03/31/25 @ Southeast Halifax | 1 |
| 04/26/24 vs North East Carolina Prep | 1 |
| 03/21/24 @ Tarboro | 1 |
| 03/11/24 vs Hobgood Charter | 1 |
Bertie let Tayvien Ward and Michael Thompson, III run wild. Ward went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Thompson, III went 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave Thompson, III a new career-high. Braiden Ambrose also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Bertie's victory bumped their record up to 7-13. As for North East Carolina Prep, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bertie will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Holmes at 6:00 p.m. on the 28th. As for North East Carolina Prep, they will welcome Beddingfield at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bruins have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16 runs per game on average), something the Husky will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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