While Perquimans's victory against Martin County wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Pirates had just enough and edged out the Gators 7-6. That's more bragging rights for the Pirates, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Maddux Thach was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jacob Askew, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Pirates
| 04/08/25 vs Martin County | 7-6 |
| 04/01/25 vs Tarboro | 6-4 |
| 04/01/25 vs Tarboro | 4-3 |
| 03/25/25 vs Bertie | 19-3 |
| 03/25/25 vs Bertie | 15-5 |
| 03/18/25 vs North East Carolina Prep | 19-1 |
Perquimans' win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Martin County, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 15-2.
Perquimans will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Gators: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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