Overhills extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 7-10 in the process. They lost 14-0 to the Harnett Central Trojans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-0 on Tuesday.
As for Harnett Central, they pushed their record up to 15-4 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won 14 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Harnett Central's part, Bree Tenters made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Tenters has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Harnett Central got a massive performance out of Bethany Gonzalez, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those three hits gave Gonzalez a new career-high. Lauren Faulkner was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Overhills will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Pine Forest at 5:30 p.m. on the 28th. The Trojans will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Jaguars surely won't give up without a fight. Harnett Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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