Bertie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 16-1 to the Gates County Red Barons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bertie of the 25-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Gates County's part, they let Camiya Riddick and Kyndall Banks loose on the outfield. Riddick scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Banks went 1-for-1 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Camryn Piland, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Bertie's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Gates County, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Bertie by a score of 21-6 later that day.
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