It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Perquimans can now relate to. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northside - Pinetown Panthers on Tuesday. Perquimans' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Northside - Pinetown's part, Isabella Boykin was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Boykin has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances. Boykin was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kenan Woolard was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. Megan Hopkins was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Perquimans' loss dropped their record down to 20-9. As for Northside - Pinetown, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.
Perquimans does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northside - Pinetown, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against North Duplin. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Northside - Pinetown: 2.2, North Duplin: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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