Baseball Recap: Willow Spring Storm vs. Harnett Central Trojans
Willow Spring won against Cleveland last Tuesday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. Everything went the Willow Spring Storm's way against the Harnett Central Trojans as the Willow Spring Storm made off with a 10-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Willow Spring.
Chayson Ingram-gray looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Willow Spring let Hampton Hawley and Carter Vester loose on the outfield. Hawley scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Vester scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jake Pereira, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Harnett Central's side, Aiden Taylor made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Willow Spring's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Harnett Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6.
Willow Spring will head out on the road to challenge Holly Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Willow Spring is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Harnett Central, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Triton at 7:00 p.m. Harnett Central will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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