
Bulldogs
04/08/25 vs Cumberland Academy | 12 |
03/01/25 vs All Saints Episcopal | 7 |
02/25/25 @ Sulphur Springs | 7 |
03/06/25 vs LaPoynor | 6 |
02/28/25 vs Mildred | 6 |
Chapel Hill came into Tuesday's game having lost ten straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against the Cumberland Academy Knights on Tuesday as they made off with a 12-1 win. The Bulldogs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Trevor Brooks was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Chapel Hill is 2-1 when Brooks allows one or fewer earned runs, but 3-17-1 otherwise. Brooks was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Chapel Hill got a big performance out of Quentin Cagle, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave Cagle a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Riley Underwood, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Chapel Hill was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .625. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Chapel Hill's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 5-18-1. As for Cumberland Academy, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-19.
Chapel Hill will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Knights: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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