Softball Recap: East Chapel Hill Wildcats vs. Chapel Hill Tigers
In what's become a running theme this season, East Chapel Hill gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Chapel Hill Tigers an 11-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for East Chapel Hill who now have three in a row.
McKenna White made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over six innings pitched. White has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. White was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Lauren Steiner was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Aniela Sartor was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Chapel Hill didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 15 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Chapel Hill only tossed ten.
East Chapel Hill has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Chapel Hill, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
As of now, neither East Chapel Hill nor Chapel Hill have any future games scheduled.
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