The matchup between Martin County and Perquimans on Tuesday hardly resembled the 3-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Gators came up short against the Pirates, falling 16-6. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Gators, who until this contest were averaging 2.53 runs allowed.
Riley Cowan made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty'Hiera Wooten, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Martin County fell to 14-1. As for Perquimans, their victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-1.
Martin County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 4-0 defeat against Eastern Christian HomeSchool on the 9th. As for Perquimans, they have also already played their next game, a 6-5 loss against Grassfield on the 10th.
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