Triton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their rough 13-2 defeat to the Terry Sanford Bulldogs might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Triton of the 15-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Triton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Roberson, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Terry Sanford's side, they got a great performance from Josh Hart as he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Benny Whiteaker, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI and a run. Another player making a difference was Gibson Bray, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Triton's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-5. As for Terry Sanford, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
Triton will head out on the road to take on Westover at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Triton is facing Westover at the right time seeing as Westover is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Terry Sanford, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Harnett Central at 7:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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