
Hurricanes
04/04/25 vs Mattamuskeet | 9-1 |
04/01/25 @ Mattamuskeet | 19-1 |
03/28/25 vs Hobgood Charter | 14-12 |
03/25/25 @ Hobgood Charter | 10-2 |
03/21/25 vs Ocracoke | 11-1 |
Cape Hatteras came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Mattamuskeet Lakers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 19-1 last Tuesday.
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. Cape Hatteras is undefeated when James posts two or more runs, but 2-5 otherwise.
Cape Hatteras pushed their record up to 8-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Mattamuskeet, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cape Hatteras will head out to challenge Bear Grass Charter at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hurricanes will need to watch out since the Bears have now posted at least ten runs in their last six games. As for Mattamuskeet, they will head out on the road to face off against Columbia at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.55 runs per game on average), something the Lakers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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