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| 04/25/24 - Home | 4-8 L |
| 04/23/24 - Away | 11-2 W |
| 04/27/23 - Away | 18-5 W |
| 04/25/23 - Home | 10-2 W |
| 04/08/22 - Away | 8-6 W |
| + 5 more games |
Northside - Pinetown is 8-2 against East Carteret since March of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. Northside - Pinetown will host East Carteret at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Northside - Pinetown is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They walked away with a 9-4 win over Pamlico County on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, East Carteret put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victors by a 14-1 margin over Lejeune. Considering the Mariners have won nine games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Eli Jenkins was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 3-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024. Jacob Grimm was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
East Carteret always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lejeune only posted an OBP of .167.
East Carteret's win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-0. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.1 runs over those games. As for Northside - Pinetown, their win bumped their record up to 4-9.
Northside - Pinetown came up short against East Carteret when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 8-4. Can Northside - Pinetown avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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