Baseball Preview: Western Harnett Eagles vs. Terry Sanford Bulldogs
The Western Harnett Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Terry Sanford Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Western Harnett has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Western Harnett pushed their score all the way to 12 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Wayne Country Day by a score of 13-12. That's two games in a row now that Western Harnett has lost by just one run.
Bryson Pope was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Dariel Pagan, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Terry Sanford gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Triton as Terry Sanford made off with a 10-2 win. The victory was familiar territory for Terry Sanford who now have three in a row.
Josh Hart tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over six innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ryan Seagroves, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mason Walker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Western Harnett has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Terry Sanford, they pushed their record up to 10-4 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Western Harnett might still be hurting after the 12-3 loss they got from Terry Sanford in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Western Harnett avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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