Triton is 6-0 against Westover since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Triton Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Westover Wolverines at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Triton has three straight wins, Westover has 11 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Triton is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Western Harnett (and have done all season long). Triton put the hurt on Western Harnett with a sharp 20-2 victory on Friday. Triton's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Aubree Bass was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Bass has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Bass was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with four RBI.
In other batting news, Triton got a massive performance out of Takyra (TK) Mclean, who scored four runs while going 5-for-6. Bailey Johnson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-6.
Meanwhile, Westover suffered a rough 23-7 loss at the hands of E.E. Smith on Thursday.
Triton is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Westover, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Everything went Triton's way against Westover in their previous meeting back in March as Triton made off with an 18-0 win. Does Triton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westover turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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