Western Harnett is 1-9 against Harnett Central since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Western Harnett Eagles will face off against the Harnett Central Trojans at 6:00 p.m.
Western Harnett is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They lost 13-5 to Harnett Central. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 9, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Morgan McAuley
| 03/04/25 vs Harnett Central | 2 |
| 02/28/25 @ North Moore | 1 |
| 04/24/24 @ Chatham Central | 1 |
| 04/15/24 vs Overhills | 1 |
| 04/10/24 vs Lee County | 1 |
Western Harnett saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Morgan McAuley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave McAuley a new career-high in doubles (two). Grace Bancroft was another, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Harnett Central and bumps their season record up to 2-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Western Harnett, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
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