Manteo posted their closest win since March 25th on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Richmond Raiders 4-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Redskins.
Makenna Gray was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Gray was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Bailey Dickerson was excellent, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Manteo's record is now 16-5. As for Richmond, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season.
Manteo has already played their next contest, a 21-0 defeat against Camden County on the 29th. As for Richmond, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 8-4 win against Pinecrest on the 28th.
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