Hillside is 0-10 against Northern Durham since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Hillside Hornets will head out on the road to square off against the Northern Durham Knights at 6:00 p.m.
After soaring to a ten-point win in their last game, Hillside came back down to earth on Monday. They fell just short of Southeast Raleigh by a score of 10-8.
Meanwhile, Northern Durham beat NCSSM: Durham 12-8 on Friday.
Northern Durham let William Hicklen and Kyle Thomas loose on the outfield. Hicklen went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple, while Thomas scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Noah Guerrette was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
Hillside's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Northern Durham, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Hillside came up short against Northern Durham when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 11-7. Can Hillside avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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