After a string of five wins, Pamlico County's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (4-3), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. They were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Northside - Pinetown apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Tuesday.
Jake Whitley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
On Northside - Pinetown's side, their win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Holden Boykin, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Pamlico County's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Northside - Pinetown, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pamlico County will challenge Southside at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pamlico County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Northside - Pinetown, they will head out on the road to face off against East Carteret at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Carteret knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Northside - Pinetown likes a good challenge.
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