Baseball Recap: Chapel Hill Tigers vs. Hillside Hornets
Chapel Hill can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They put the hurt on the Hillside Hornets with a sharp 15-3 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Chapel Hill considering their two-run performance the game before.
Eli Baker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Baker has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Baker was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Aidan McLamb was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Teagan CoyneSmith was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Chapel Hill has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Hillside, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-13.
Chapel Hill will head out on the road to square off against East Chapel Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Chapel Hill is looking to tack on another W to their 11-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Hillside, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Jordan at 7:00 p.m. Jordan will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Hillside surely won't give up without a fight.
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