Triton waltzed into their contest on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They had just enough and edged the Harnett Central Trojans out 8-6. That's more bragging rights for Triton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Aubree Bass was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Bass has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 16 consecutive pitching appearances. Bass was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Takyra (TK) Mclean was a standout: she scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Sydney Bradham was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Triton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Harnett Central, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
As of now, neither Triton nor Harnett Central have any future games scheduled.
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