Hertford County lost against Gates County back in March of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Hertford County Bears fell 10-5 to the Gates County Red Barons.
Hunter Leo was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Kellen Whitby also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Hertford County's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Gates County, they moved to 1-3 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
Looking ahead, Hertford County will head out to take on Currituck County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Currituck County has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.25 runs per game on average), something Hertford County will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Gates County, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Bear Grass Charter at 5:00 p.m.
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