South Johnston was the 6-3 winner over Triton when they last played one another back in March of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Trojans fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 7-5 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Trojans have suffered since February 28, 2025.
South Johnston saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Randi Deese, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Trojans
| 04/21/26 vs Triton | 5-7 |
| 04/16/26 vs Western Harnett | 5-4 |
| 04/15/26 @ North Johnston | 12-0 |
| 04/13/26 @ Western Harnett | 11-9 |
| 04/01/26 @ West Johnston | 7-15 |
The defeat snapped South Johnston's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-7 record. As for Triton, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-6.
Triton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-6 loss against Cape Fear on the 22nd. Hopefully South Johnston paid attention to the Hawks' matchup: the next time they hit the field , they'll take on the Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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