For the second straight game, Pamlico County will face off against Southside. The Hurricanes will head out to challenge the Seahawks at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Pamlico County lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Southside, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's contest. The Hurricanes' pitcher stepped up to hand the Seahawks a 7-0 shutout on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Hurricanes, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
Ross McLamb
Ross McLamb made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Pamlico County is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-6 otherwise. McLamb was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Micheal Hodge was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Lucas Browne was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Pamlico County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Southside, they dropped their record down to 3-8 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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