Baseball Recap: Chapel Hill Wins Going Away Against NCSSM: Durham

While Chapel Hill put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for NCSSM: Durham. The Chapel Hill Tigers blew past the NCSSM: Durham Unicorns 10-0. That looming 10-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.

David Campos

Hits (Career)

03/14/25 vs NCSSM: Durham	3
03/10/25 @ Heritage	2
03/06/25 @ Wake Forest	2
02/26/25 @ Orange	2
04/17/24 @ Cedar Ridge	2

The team relied heavily on David Campos, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in hits. Tyler Oliaro also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.

Chapel Hill was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .481. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive contests.

Chapel Hill pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for NCSSM: Durham, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.

Coming up, Chapel Hill will challenge Northwood at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Chapel Hill's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Northwood's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for NCSSM: Durham, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-1 defeat against Hillside on the 18th.