For the second straight game, Northside - Pinetown will face off against East Carteret. The Panthers will venture away from home to take on the Mariners at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Northside - Pinetown's offense. They fell just short of East Carteret by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
For East Carteret's part, Eli Jenkins was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The win keeps East Carteret at an undefeated 15-0. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 9.5 runs this season. As for Northside - Pinetown, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
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