Softball Game Preview: Western Harnett Eagles vs. Triton Hawks

Eagles

Runs

04/15/25 vs Triton	1
04/10/25 @ E.E. Smith	20
04/09/25 vs E.E. Smith	15
04/03/25 @ Lee County	5
04/01/25 vs Terry Sanford	18
+ 13 more games

For the second straight game, Western Harnett will face off against Triton. The Eagles will head out to face off against the Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Western Harnett is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.

Western Harnett is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 20 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Triton on Tuesday. They lost 9-1 to the Hawks. The Eagles have struggled against the Hawks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.

For Triton's part, the team relied heavily on Berkley Campbell, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Sydney Bradham, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Triton hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in five consecutive games.

Western Harnett's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Triton, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 14-5.

The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Western Harnett has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Triton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.