On Saturday, it was a hard-fought match, but the Pamlico County Hurricanes had to settle for a 5-3 defeat against the Grassfield Grizzlies.
Peyton Robinson put in work while hitting and pitching. She pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Robinson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Robinson wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Avery Cain, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Pamlico County has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season. As for Grassfield, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pamlico County will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lejeune at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pamlico County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Grassfield, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Riverbend, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m.
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