After flying high against Southeast Raleigh on Thursday, Hillside came back down to earth. The Hornets came up short against the East Chapel Hill Wildcats on Friday, falling 18-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-6 on April 8th.
Hillside has also been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. As for East Chapel Hill, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season.
Hillside will be playing at home against Chapel Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.76 runs per game on average), something the Hornets will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for East Chapel Hill, they will head out to face off against Riverside-Durham at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 12.1 runs per game this season.
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