Currituck County lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Granby, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Saturday's matchup. The Knights were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Comets on Saturday. Winning may never get old, but the Knights sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Julia Twine spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
Kori Belangia
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On the hitting side, Kori Belangia was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Isabella Bartolotta, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Currituck County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in seven consecutive contests.
Currituck County pushed their record up to 11-7 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Granby, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Coming up, Currituck County will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Hickory at 6:15 p.m. The Hawks' pitching crew has only allowed one run per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Granby, they are taking a road trip to challenge Churchland at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Comets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Truckers have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season.
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