Cape Hatteras hasn't had much luck against Bear Grass Charter recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hurricanes will challenge the Bears at 5:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Cape Hatteras comes in on five and Bear Grass Charter on ten.
On Friday, Cape Hatteras made easy work of Mattamuskeet and carried off a 9-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Hurricanes, who have now won six matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
McCoy James
| 04/04/25 vs Mattamuskeet | 4 |
| 03/12/25 vs Albemarle School | 4 |
| 04/01/25 @ Mattamuskeet | 3 |
| 03/28/25 vs Hobgood Charter | 3 |
| 03/10/25 @ Northeastern | 2 |
| + 3 more games |
The team relied heavily on McCoy James, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. He is becoming a predictor of Cape Hatteras' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-5 when he doesn't).
Meanwhile, Bear Grass Charter never let their opponents score on Friday. They put the hurt on Ocracoke with a sharp 19-0 victory. The Bears are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the 11th contest they've won by 6+ runs this season.
Bear Grass Charter pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Cape Hatteras, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.
Cape Hatteras might still be hurting after the 15-2 loss they got from Bear Grass Charter in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Hurricanes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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