BUIES CREEK, N.C. – The No. 22 Campbell Fighting Camels welcome the No. 16 North Carolina Tar Heels to Jim Perry Stadium for the first of two matchups this season.

Campbell (8-3) is coming off a 2-2 week and a series win on the road against Georgia Southern. UNC (10-2) has won five straight games, including a series sweep against Princeton where they scored 35 total runs.

Probable Starters

Tuesday, March 5 – 6 p.m. – FloSports

Campbell | Cole Peschl, Jr. RHP

North Carolina | Connor Bovair, Sr. RHP

Last Time Out

Campbell took two of three to win the series against Georgia Southern. They scored 10 runs on Saturday and Sunday, knocking seven home runs from six different players on the weekend.

Series History

The two teams are meeting for the 50^th time on Tuesday. The Camels trail in the overall series, 10-39, but won last year's lone matchup.

Know Your Opponent

Scott Forbes is in his fourth season leading the Tar Heels with a record of 116-75. UNC is top-20 in the country this season in batting average (.329), on-base percentage (.452) and scoring (10.4 per game).

Casey Cook is the top guy at the plate for UNC, averaging .435 with 20 hits. Alberto Osuna leads the team in extra-base hits (9) and RBI (18).

Bovair gets the start against the Camels on a staff day. The pitching staff has a combined 3.61 ERA with a 106/50 strikeout-to-walk ratio. They have allowed only six home runs on the year, holding their opponents to a .252 average.

Ranked Wins

The Camels are 7-4 against ranked opponents since the beginning of last season.

Century Club

The Camels have recorded 100+ doubles, home runs, stolen bases and HBPs in each of the past two seasons. They were the only team to accomplish this feat in either year.

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