Currituck County has won five straight games at home, while First Flight has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Knights will host the Nighthawks at 6:00 p.m. Neither Currituck County nor First Flight posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Currituck County is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Perquimans just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 7-2 to the Pirates.
Currituck County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Anderson, who went 2-for-4 with one run.
Meanwhile, First Flight suffered their biggest loss since March 25th on Tuesday. They lost 12-2 to Northern Nash. Like the Knights, the Nighthawks also had to let a streak go: they had won five straight, but that streak is no more.
Aaron Stewart was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Currituck County's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for First Flight, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Currituck County has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like First Flight struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Currituck County came out on top in a nail-biter against First Flight in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 7-6. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Nighthawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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