Manteo and Camden County are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Manteo Redskins will head out on the road to face off against the Camden County Bruins at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Manteo sitting on three straight wins and Camden County on six.
On Friday, Manteo earned a 7-2 victory over Hertford County.
Drew Brown spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jack Woodson and Mason McCord did most of the damage at the plate: Woodson went 3-for-4 with two doubles, while McCord went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Camden County was able to grind out a solid win over Holmes on Thursday, taking the game 9-6.
Manteo has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-12 record this season. As for Camden County, their victory bumped their record up to 15-4.
Manteo couldn't quite finish off Camden County in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 and fell 2-0. Can Manteo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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