The Northeastern Eagles will be playing at home against the Manteo Redskins at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Wednesday, Northeastern fell victim to a rough 28-1 defeat at the hands of Camden County. Northeastern has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Manteo scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-2 margin over Cape Hatteras. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Manteo with their most commanding win of the season.
PeeDee Berry made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits. Berry was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Manteo let Bailey Dickerson and Sydnee Ballance loose on the outfield. Dickerson went 2-for-2 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple, while Ballance scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jada Flowers, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Northeastern's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Manteo, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-10.
Northeastern might still be hurting after the 20-0 defeat they got from Manteo when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Northeastern avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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