Triton hit Western Harnett with a six-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles lost 14-5 to the Hawks. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Hawks: they've now lost seven in a row.
Faith Woodard made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Cameron, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one double.
Western Harnett's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Triton, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-2.
Looking ahead, Western Harnett is taking a road trip to take on Union Pines at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Triton, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Harnett Central at 6:00 p.m. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 8.5 runs per game this season.
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