Manteo got themselves on the board against Hertford County on Tuesday, but Hertford County never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Hertford County Bears with a sharp 12-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Manteo.
Manteo got a great performance from JD Perry as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Jose Brown was a standout: he scored two runs and stole five bases while going 1-for-2. Jack Woodson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Hertford County hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Manteo is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-12 record this season. As for Hertford County, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-19.
Manteo will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hertford County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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