North East Carolina Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Gates County Red Barons, falling 17-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Barons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-2 last Tuesday.
North East Carolina Prep saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jarrett Warren, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. That stolen base marked the first that Warren snagged this season.
North East Carolina Prep's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Gates County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-8.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. North East Carolina Prep is set to face off against their familiar foe Tarboro at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Gates County will challenge rival Bertie at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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