Triton suffered their closest defeat since March 18, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Pine Forest Trojans by a score of 6-4. Surprisingly, this marked the Hawks' third straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Grace Arnold was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Triton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sydney Bradham, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Triton's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Pine Forest, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-6.
Triton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pine Forest, they will head out on the road to take on Harnett Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Pine Forest will need to watch out since Harnett Central has now posted at least ten runs in their last eight games.
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