The Havelock Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Pamlico County Hurricanes at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pamlico County took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Havelock, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Havelock sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over East Carteret. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Havelock.
Havelock let Ian Daub and Hunter Sinsel loose on the outfield. Daub went 1-for-6 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double, while Sinsel scored a run while going 3-for-6.
Meanwhile, Pamlico County suffered a rough 9-2 defeat at the hands of Bear Grass Charter on Tuesday. Pamlico County has not had much luck with Bear Grass Charter recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Pamlico County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Broughton, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Havelock is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season. As for Pamlico County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Havelock has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Pamlico County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Havelock might still be hurting after the 11-5 defeat they got from Pamlico County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Havelock, Jason Caccavaro (who tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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