Northeastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 12-2 to the Currituck County Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Northeastern of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Northeastern saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cayden Dudley, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Dudley has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Carter Stevenson, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
On Currituck County's side, the team relied heavily on Riley Anderson, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Smith, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Northeastern's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Currituck County, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Northeastern by a score of 17-0.
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