Heritage suffered their closest defeat since April 9, 2024 on Monday. They fell just short of the Chapel Hill Tigers by a score of 4-2. The matchup marked the Huskies' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Todd Timberlake was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Heritage saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Merrell, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. That double was Merrell's first of the season.
Heritage now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Chapel Hill, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Heritage will head out to take on Northwood at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Chapel Hill, they will venture away from home to square off against Cedar Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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