Bertie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 21-6 to the Gates County Red Barons. That's two games in a row now that Bertie has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Alexia Dickerson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
On Gates County's side, they got a massive performance out of Alexis Bartoli, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Vicktoria Pierce, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Bertie's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Gates County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Bertie will head out on the road to square off against J.H. Rose at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. J.H. Rose is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Gates County, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Perquimans, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Perquimans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Gates County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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