Softball Recap: Chapel Hill Panthers vs. Campbell Spartans
Chapel Hill's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Campbell Spartans out 11-9. With that win, the Panthers brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Grace Glowacki made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She also allowed a hit, marking her first of the season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Chapel Hill got a massive performance out of Mariah Walker, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jayda Young, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Chapel Hill always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. That's a new trend for them: their average OBP was 36.4% earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 44.5%.
The victory got Chapel Hill back to even at 5-5. As for Campbell, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Chapel Hill didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win vs. Decatur on the 26th. Campbell has also already played their next game, a 5-0 victory against Walton on the 23rd.
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