Triton managed to slip by South Johnston the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Hawks lost 15-7 to the Trojans on Friday. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bailey Johnson and Addie Stanley stepped up to the plate in a big way. Johnson went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base, while Stanley went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Triton's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for South Johnston, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Triton will host West Johnston at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for South Johnston, they will face off against Lee County at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Yellow Jackets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.1 runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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