North East Carolina Prep entered their tilt with Bertie on Tuesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victors by a 17-4 margin over the Falcons. That's more bragging rights for the Husky, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
| 04/15/25 @ Bertie | 3 |
| 04/08/25 vs Tarboro | 2 |
| 03/11/25 vs Beddingfield | 2 |
| 04/09/25 vs Hertford County | 1 |
| 04/08/25 vs Tarboro | 1 |
Savannah Babb was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 1-for-2. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, North East Carolina Prep got a massive performance out of Katelyn Knox, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases Knox has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Bailee Boyette, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
North East Carolina Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bertie only posted an OBP of .440.
North East Carolina Prep's record is now 7-8. As for Bertie, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
North East Carolina Prep will have a chance to go back-to-back against Bertie: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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