Eagles
| 03/18/25 @ Westover | 18 |
| 04/01/25 vs Terry Sanford | 16 |
| 03/21/25 vs Westover | 15 |
| 03/28/25 @ Overhills | 10 |
| 03/25/25 vs Overhills | 8 |
Western Harnett won the last time they faced Terry Sanford and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Eagles never let the Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 16-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won six matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Morgan McAuley made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). McAuley was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played.
In other batting news, Ava Corley was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Olivia Moomaw, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Western Harnett was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in six consecutive contests.
Western Harnett has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Terry Sanford, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Western Harnett beat the Bulldogs by a score of 18-0 later that day.
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