E.E. Smith lost against Western Harnett last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The E.E. Smith Golden Bulls lost 11-1 to the Western Harnett Eagles. E.E. Smith has not had much luck with Western Harnett recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
E.E. Smith saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jamey Quinata, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
On Western Harnett's side, Grace Andersen made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Andersen has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Andersen was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Western Harnett got a massive performance out of Morgan McAuley, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Grace Bancroft was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
E.E. Smith's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Western Harnett, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
As of now, neither E.E. Smith nor Western Harnett have any future games scheduled.
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