Western Harnett lost against Union Pines last Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Western Harnett Eagles fell just short of the Union Pines Vikings by a score of 8-6. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Western Harnett in their matchups with Union Pines: they've now lost seven in a row.
Lawton Hickman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ethan Mazurowski, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Western Harnett's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Union Pines, their win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Western Harnett will take on Westover at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Western Harnett is facing Westover at the right time seeing as Westover is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Union Pines, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Scotland at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Scotland will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Union Pines surely won't give up without a fight.
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