On Monday, while Chapel Hill put up some runs, the same can't be said for Voyager. The Chapel Hill Tigers won by a run and slipped past the Voyager Vikings 1-0. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Chapel Hill has scored all season.
James Staats made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Staats was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his six plate appearances with a stolen base.
In other batting news, Thomas Roberts was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 4-for-6.
Even though they lost, Voyager didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 19 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Chapel Hill and bumps their season record up to 7-2. As for Voyager, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chapel Hill will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Riverside-Durham at 7:00 p.m. on April 9th. As for Voyager, they will head out on the road to challenge Farmville Central at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Voyager: 2.7, Farmville Central: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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