
Falcons
03/11/25 @ East Chapel Hill | 23 |
03/03/25 vs Sanderson | 17 |
02/28/25 vs Athens Drive | 17 |
03/04/25 @ Broughton | 14 |
03/10/25 @ Middle Creek | 5 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Green Hope). They put the hurt on the East Chapel Hill Wildcats with a sharp 23-1 win on Tuesday. The Falcons have beaten the Wildcats the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Wildcats has come to flipping the script.
Rachael Baldyga made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI.
In other batting news, Ainsley Campbell was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and four runs. She is also on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played. Claire Phelps was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Green Hope kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Green Hope now has a winning record of 4-3. As for East Chapel Hill, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Green Hope will welcome Holly Springs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Green Hope is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season. As for East Chapel Hill, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cardinal Gibbons at 4:30 p.m. Cardinal Gibbons also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 8.8 runs per game.
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