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Western Harnett Harnett Central

Eagles

Trojans

The Harnett Central (Angier, NC) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Western Harnett (Lillington, NC) by a score of 6-4.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Western Harnett	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	6	7	3
Harnett Central	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	4	5	1

Final score provided by R. Taylor.

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Game Stats

Harnett Central (22-23)

Western Harnett

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.241	39	29	6	7	6
5	Connor Covert (Jr)	.000	4	2	1	0	1
6	Dariel Pagan (Fr)	.000	4	3	0	0	1
8	Lawton Hickman (So)	.250	4	4	0	1	0
9	Zach Hooper (Sr)	.250	5	4	1	1	0
12	Seth McLamb (Sr)	.250	5	4	1	1	0
13	Sam Kuzinski (Jr)	.333	5	3	2	1	0
15	Jackson Rosser (Jr)	.500	4	2	1	1	2
16	Shane Sweeney (Sr)	.500	4	4	0	2	1
17	Braylen Wright (Fr)	.000	4	3	0	0	1

Harnett Central

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.227	32	22	4	5	2
1	Rylan Wester (Fr)	.333	4	3	0	1	0
2	Brayden Sears (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0
4	B. Champion (So)	.000	4	2	1	0	0
5	Layton Babb (Jr)	.500	4	2	1	1	1
6	Isaiah Pearson (Sr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0
9	H. Holmes (So)	.667	4	3	1	2	1
11	Kaleb Watkins (Sr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0
12	H. Barefoot (So)	.000	1	1	0	0	0
14	Garett Butts (Jr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0
18	Jahlil Surles (Sr)	.500	4	2	1	1	0

Western Harnett

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	9	12	1	1	1	12	.436	.241	.677
5	Connor Covert (Jr)	2	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.000	.500
6	Dariel Pagan (Fr)	1	2	0	0	0	4	.250	.000	.250
8	Lawton Hickman (So)	0	2	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.500
9	Zach Hooper (Sr)	1	1	0	0	1	5	.400	.250	.650
12	Seth McLamb (Sr)	1	2	0	0	0	3	.400	.250	.650
13	Sam Kuzinski (Jr)	2	1	0	0	0	1	.600	.333	.933
15	Jackson Rosser (Jr)	1	0	1	1	0	2	.750	.500	1.250
16	Shane Sweeney (Sr)	0	2	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
17	Braylen Wright (Fr)	1	1	0	0	0	7	.250	.000	.250

Harnett Central

#	Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	K	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	9	9	1	10	.452	.227	.679
1	Rylan Wester (Fr)	0	1	2	0	1	.500	.333	.833
2	Brayden Sears (Fr)	0	0	2	0	1	.000	.000	.000
4	B. Champion (So)	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.000	.500
5	Layton Babb (Jr)	0	2	0	0	1	.750	.500	1.250
6	Isaiah Pearson (Sr)	1	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
9	H. Holmes (So)	0	1	0	0	1	.750	.666	1.417
11	Kaleb Watkins (Sr)	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.000	.000
12	H. Barefoot (So)	0	0	1	0		.000	.000	.000
14	Garett Butts (Jr)	0	1	1	0	2	.333	.000	.333
18	Jahlil Surles (Sr)	0	2	1	0	1	.750	.500	1.250

Baserunning

Western Harnett has not entered any baserunning stats.

Harnett Central

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	3	3
4	B. Champion (So)	1	1
9	H. Holmes (So)	1	1
18	Jahlil Surles (Sr)	1	1

Western Harnett

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.906	32	21	8	3	1
6	Dariel Pagan (Fr)	1.000	6	3	3	0	0
8	Lawton Hickman (So)	1.000	8	7	1	0	1
9	Zach Hooper (Sr)	.000	1	0	0	1	0
12	Seth McLamb (Sr)	1.000	11	9	2	0	0
13	Sam Kuzinski (Jr)	1.000	1	0	1	0	0
15	Jackson Rosser (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
16	Shane Sweeney (Sr)	.000	1	0	0	1	0
17	Braylen Wright (Fr)	.667	3	1	1	1	1

Harnett Central

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	E
	Team Totals	.000	2	2
1	Rylan Wester (Fr)	.000	1	1
4	B. Champion (So)	.000	1	1

Western Harnett

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	3.00	1	1.000	1
9	Zach Hooper (Sr)	1.75	1	1.000	1
16	Shane Sweeney (Sr)	4.67	0		1

Harnett Central

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP	GS
	Team Totals	4.20	1	.000	3	1
1	Rylan Wester (Fr)	0.00			1
5	Layton Babb (Jr)	0.00			1
14	Garett Butts (Jr)	21.00	1	.000	1	1

Western Harnett

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	5	4	3	11	9	35	24
9	Zach Hooper (Sr)	4	3	1	1	6	7	19	13
16	Shane Sweeney (Sr)	3	2	3	2	5	2	16	11

Harnett Central

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
	Team Totals	6.2	7	6	4	5	10
1	Rylan Wester (Fr)	3	1	0	0	1	6
5	Layton Babb (Jr)	2.1	2	2	0		2
14	Garett Butts (Jr)	1.1	4	4	4	4	2

Western Harnett

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.208	.457	1	144	3
9	Zach Hooper (Sr)	.231	.474	0	79	1
16	Shane Sweeney (Sr)	.182	.438	1	65	2

Harnett Central

#	Athlete Name	OBP
	Team Totals	2.400
1	Rylan Wester (Fr)	2.000
14	Garett Butts (Jr)	2.000

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Game Story

North Carolina High School Baseball - Western Harnett gets by Harnett Central

March 9, 2023: Angier, NC 27501

Spectators at Thursday's league battle between the Western Harnett Eagles (Lillington, NC) and the host Harnett Central Trojans (Angier, NC), saw Western Harnett's baseball squad knock off Harnett Central by a count of 6-4.

Coming up next, the Eagles play the Pine Forest Trojans (Fayetteville, NC) in a All American 3A/4A battle, on Tuesday, March 14. Western Harnett will attempt to move on its 1-5 season record. The Trojans enter the battle with a 3-2 record after their 9-4 non-league win over Gray's Creek (Hope Mills, NC).

The Trojans now possess a 1-4 record. They take the field next when they host Westover for a All American 3A/4A battle on Tuesday, March 14. Harnett Central will play a Wolverines squad coming off a 14-4 league loss to Pine Forest (Fayetteville, NC). The Wolverines record now stands at 1-2.

Rankings & Records

Western Harnett (22-23)

NC	Class
337	36

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
8-17	7-7	4-7	4-9	0-1	.320	.500	104	182

Harnett Central (22-23)

NC	Class
260	31

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
10-13	8-6	4-6	6-5	0-2	.435	.571	206	139

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Western Harnett	.9	.8	.8	.7	.6	.7	.3	-	4.2	5.2	3.1
Harnett Central	1.2	1.5	2.0	1.4	1.8	.9	.7	.5	9.0	7.6	2.0

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Head-to-Head

Harnett Central won on 3/6/2023

3/6 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Harnett Central 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 7 8 3
Western Harnett 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 6 6 3

The Harnett Central (Angier, NC) varsity baseball team won Monday's away conference game against Western Harnett (Lillington, NC) by a score of 7-6.
Box score
Western Harnett won on 3/9/2023

3/9 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Western Harnett 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 7 3
Harnett Central 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 5 1

The Western Harnett (Lillington, NC) varsity baseball team won Thursday's away conference game against Harnett Central (Angier, NC) by a score of 6-4.
Box score
Harnett Central won on 5/1/2023

5/1 @ 6p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Western Harnett 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
Harnett Central 0 4 0 0 1 0 - 5 7 0

The Western Harnett (Lillington, NC) varsity baseball team lost Monday's away conference tournament game against Harnett Central (Angier, NC) by a score of 5-0.
Box score

3/6 @ 7p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Harnett Central	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	7	8	3
Western Harnett	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	6	6	3

5/1 @ 6p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Western Harnett	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
Harnett Central	0	4	0	0	1	0	-	5	7	0

Team Stat Comparison

Western Harnett		Harnett Central
.221	Batting Average	.364
.366	On Base Percentage	.506
.287	Slugging Percentage	.456
.870	Fielding Percentage	.945
.400	Win Loss Percentage	.500

Team Leaders

Western Harnett		Harnett Central	National Avg.
#13 Sam Kuzinski.322	Batting Average	#12 Hunter Barefoot.529	.243
#9 Zach Hooper.440	On Base Percentage	#8 Brayden Stephenson.684	.375
#12 Seth McLamb.426	Slugging Percentage	#12 Hunter Barefoot.764	.307
#11 Brayden Schaefer.963	Fielding Percentage	#11 Kaleb Watkins1.000	.861
#13 Sam Kuzinski1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#11 Kaleb Watkins1.000	.543

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Western Harnett	6-7		Harnett Central	7-7

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/14/23	Western Harnett	Pine Forest	(L) 6-5	3/21/23	Pine Forest	Harnett Central	(L) 6-3
3/17/23	Pine Forest	Western Harnett	(W) 14-4	3/24/23	Harnett Central	Pine Forest	(W) 10-7
3/21/23	Western Harnett	Westover	(W) 12-2	3/14/23	Westover	Harnett Central	(W) 32-1
3/24/23	Westover	Western Harnett	(W) 10-0	3/17/23	Harnett Central	Westover	(W) 21-3
3/22/23	Lee County	Western Harnett	(L) 11-0	4/3/23	Harnett Central	Lee County	(L) 4-3
3/27/23	Overhills	Western Harnett	(W) 1-0 (F)	4/18/23	Harnett Central	Overhills	(W) 11-5
3/31/23	Western Harnett	Overhills	(L) 5-0	4/21/23	Overhills	Harnett Central	(W) 11-8
4/4/23	Terry Sanford	Western Harnett	(L) 6-1	3/28/23	Terry Sanford	Harnett Central	(L) 10-7
4/6/23	Western Harnett	Terry Sanford	(L) 12-3	3/31/23	Harnett Central	Terry Sanford	(L) 13-3
				5/2/23	Harnett Central	Terry Sanford	(L) 5-2
4/18/23	Triton	Western Harnett	(L) 18-0	4/25/23	Harnett Central	Triton	(L) 5-4
4/21/23	Western Harnett	Triton	(L) 12-1	4/27/23	Triton	Harnett Central	(L) 8-4
4/24/23	E.E. Smith	Western Harnett	(W) 7-0	4/4/23	E.E. Smith	Harnett Central	(W) 22-0
4/27/23	Western Harnett	E.E. Smith	(W) 13-2	4/6/23	Harnett Central	E.E. Smith	(W) 15-0

Record Breakdown

Western Harnett (22-23)		Harnett Central (22-23)
8-17	Overall	10-13
7-8	League	9-7
0-7	Non-League	1-4
1-2	Head to Head	2-1
6-7	Common Opponent	7-7
4-7	Home	4-6
4-9	Away	6-5
0-1	Neutral	0-2
0-0	Playoff	0-0
8-17	In-State	10-13
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0