Harnett Central won the last time they faced Triton, and things went their way on Friday too. The Harnett Central Trojans walked away with a 6-1 win over the Triton Hawks.
Mason Butts tossed a big game, pitching 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aiden Taylor, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Helder Bejarano, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Harnett Central has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Triton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-10.
Harnett Central will look to defend their home field on Monday against Westover at 6:00 p.m. Harnett Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Triton, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Western Harnett at 6:00 p.m. Western Harnett will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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