Manteo scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 25-10 margin over the Northeastern Eagles. The win was nothing new for Manteo as they're now sitting on four straight.
Jada Flowers made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs but no hits. Flowers was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Manteo got a massive performance out of Bailey Dickerson, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Brooklyn Creef was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Manteo has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-10 record this season. As for Northeastern, they dropped their record down to 2-11 with that defeat, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Manteo will be playing at home against Hertford County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Manteo is facing Hertford County at the right time seeing as Hertford County is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Northeastern, they will head out on the road to face off against Currituck County at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Currituck County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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