Baseball Recap: Hillside Hornets vs. East Chapel Hill Wildcats
Hillside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They suffered a tough 10-4 defeat at the hands of the East Chapel Hill Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hillside of the 11-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Hillside saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Williams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Hillside's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for East Chapel Hill, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hillside will take on Chapel Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chapel Hill is coming into the matchup with six straight wins on the road, so Hillside will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for East Chapel Hill, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Riverside-Durham at 4:30 p.m. Riverside-Durham is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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