Pasquotank County had lost five straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 2-12 to make it six. They lost 12-0 to the Perquimans Pirates. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-1 back in March.
As for Perquimans, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games.
For Perquimans' part, Evan Conway was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Conway has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two hits in nine consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Sean Saunders was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Walker Meads was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Pasquotank County will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Northeastern at 5:30 p.m. on the 29th. Perquimans does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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