Harnett Central entered their tilt with Fuquay - Varina with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They had just enough and edged the Fuquay - Varina Bengals out 4-3. For Harnett Central, this counts as revenge for the 6-5 defeat Fuquay - Varina walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2015.
Mason Butts looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Harnett Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylan Wester, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with an RBI.
Harnett Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Fuquay - Varina, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harnett Central will take on Overhills at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fuquay - Varina, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Southeast Raleigh at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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