East Chapel Hill fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Nash Central on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Nash Central Bulldogs by a score of 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wildcats have suffered since April 12, 2024.
East Chapel Hill's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-4. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Nash Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Coming up, East Chapel Hill will challenge Durham Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Nash Central, they will take on North Pitt at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Pitt will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps