Trojans
| 04/30/25 vs Western Harnett | 14-0 |
| 04/17/25 vs Overhills | 14-0 |
| 04/15/25 @ Overhills | 17-0 |
| 04/10/25 vs Triton | 11-1 |
| 04/08/25 @ Triton | 11-5 |
| + 4 more games |
Harnett Central came tearing into Wednesday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They didn't even let the Western Harnett Eagles on the board, marking their second-straight 14-0 shutout. The Trojans' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matches.
The team relied heavily on Ava Faucette, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, five RBI, and three runs. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Faulkner, who went 1-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Harnett Central hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least two batters in nine consecutive games.
Harnett Central's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Western Harnett, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season.
Harnett Central wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 10-2 victory against Pine Forest on the 2nd. As for Western Harnett, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-0 loss against South Brunswick on the 6th.
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