If Chapel Hill was riding high off their 14-1 takedown of Durham School of the Arts last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Chapel Hill Tigers took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jordan Falcons on Tuesday. It was the first time this season that Chapel Hill let down their fans at home.
Channing Clark made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Silvia Tellez-Flores, who went 2-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
On Jordan's side, Kylie Specht was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Jacqueline Thornburg was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances.
Chapel Hill's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2. As for Jordan, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chapel Hill will take on NCSSM: Durham at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. NCSSM: Durham is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Chapel Hill will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Jordan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Chapel Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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