Chapel Hill has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Veterans Warhawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Chapel Hill will head into Wednesday's contest ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Alexander on Wednesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run loss they were dealt last Wednesday. Chapel Hill fell just short of Alexander by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Panthers have suffered since October 4, 2023.
Grace Glowacki spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Jayda Young and Mariah Walker did some serious damage despite the final result: Young scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Walker scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Walker has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Veterans' good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 8-2 to Thomas County Central. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Warhawks have suffered since October 19, 2023.
Chapel Hill dropped their record down to 6-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Veterans, their loss dropped their record down to 11-2.
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