Northeastern is 1-9 against Currituck County since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Northeastern Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Currituck County Knights at 4:00 p.m.
Northeastern is is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. Their rough 25-10 loss to Manteo might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Northeastern has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Meanwhile, Currituck County waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 5-0 win over the Panthers. Currituck County's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three games.
Addy Romanczyk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kaydence Hassell, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Amelia Cervantes was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Northeastern's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Currituck County, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.
Northeastern might still be hurting after the 21-0 loss they got from Currituck County when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Northeastern avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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