Chapel Hill scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 20-9 margin over the Hillside Hornets. Considering Chapel Hill has won five matchups by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Austin Campos was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Campos was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tyler Oliaro was a standout: he got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Eli Baker, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.
On Hillside's side, Ayden Powell led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Harold Cedano Ramirez, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Chapel Hill pushed their record up to 12-3 with that win, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Hillside, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.
Chapel Hill will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Cedar Ridge at 7:00 p.m. Chapel Hill's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Cedar Ridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hillside, they will head out on the road to face off against Chapel Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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