After flying high against Gates County last Wednesday, Manteo came back down to earth. The Manteo Redskins lost 14-2 to the Camden County Bruins on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Manteo of the 8-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Manteo saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bridgett Berry, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On Camden County's side, Caleigh Martin was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Martin was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ruby Arnette was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. Ellie Barker was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Manteo has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season. As for Camden County, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 17-2.
As of now, neither Manteo nor Camden County have any future games scheduled.
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