If Pasquotank County was feeling good off their 17-1 takedown of Hertford County on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pasquotank County Panthers fell victim to a rough 14-3 loss at the hands of the Perquimans Pirates on Wednesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Pasquotank County in their matchups with Perquimans: they've now lost eight in a row.
Pasquotank County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Bailey, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Chloe Simmons, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
On Perquimans' side, Kaydee Hunter and Kenley Stallings did most of the damage at the plate: Hunter went 3-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI, while Stallings scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Lilly Winslow was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Pasquotank County's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Perquimans, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pasquotank County will take on Holmes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Holmes' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five matches. As for Perquimans, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against North East Carolina Prep at 4:30 p.m. North East Carolina Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11 runs per game this season.
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