With a playoff win on the line, Pamlico County rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Clover Garden School Grizzlies 4-3. Winning may never get old, but the Hurricanes sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Ross McLamb
05/06/25 vs Clover Garden School | 8 |
05/01/25 vs Jones | 3 |
04/22/25 @ West Columbus | 3 |
04/17/25 vs Bear Grass Charter | 5 |
04/08/25 vs East Carteret | 5 |
04/01/25 vs Southside | 12 |
Ross McLamb made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He has become a key player for Pamlico County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 3-11 otherwise.
McLamb wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Browne, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Pamlico County's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-11. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Clover Garden School, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.
As of now, neither Pamlico County nor the Grizzlies have any future games scheduled.
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