Chapel Hill is 1-8 against Carrollton since August of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Chapel Hill Panthers are on the road again to play the Carrollton Trojans at 2:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Chapel Hill's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-0 margin over Westlake. With that victory, the Panthers brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Alivia Mitchell looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Jayda Young was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing six bases while going 2-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Shelby Dickens, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Carrollton had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with an 11-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won ten matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Chapel Hill's victory bumped their record up to 11-13. As for Carrollton, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Chapel Hill might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Carrollton in their previous meeting on Tuesday. Can Chapel Hill avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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