East Chapel Hill's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They walked away with a 9-6 win over the Hillside Hornets. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Anna Grabowski was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Lauren Steiner
| 04/08/25 vs Hillside | 4 |
| 03/14/24 @ Carrboro | 3 |
| 05/03/24 @ Chapel Hill | 2 |
| 04/30/24 vs Riverside-Durham | 2 |
| 03/04/25 @ Leesville Road | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lauren Steiner, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Kay Silver was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
East Chapel Hill's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5. As for Hillside, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Chapel Hill will face off against Carrboro at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hillside, they will venture away from home to square off against Chapel Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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