Pamlico County put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Southside Seahawks as the Pamlico County Hurricanes made off with a 9-2 win. This was payback for Pamlico County, who suffered a 5-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
Ross McLamb was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. McLamb was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jake Whitley, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lucas Browne, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Southside's side, Taylor Ashley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3.
Pamlico County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Southside, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Pamlico County is on the road again on Wednesday to play Jones at 6:00 p.m. Pamlico County's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Jones' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Southside, they will head out on the road to square off against Pamlico County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Pamlico County will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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