Football Preview: Western Harnett Eagles vs. E.E. Smith Golden Bulls
The Western Harnett Eagles will challenge the E.E. Smith Golden Bulls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 17 consecutive losses dating back to last season for Western Harnett and five for E.E. Smith.
Western Harnett is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a hard 34-15 fall against Triton on Friday. The Eagles were down 28-8 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Although Western Harnett took the loss, they still got scores from Creig Matthews and Trent Golcynski.
Meanwhile, a win for E.E. Smith just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 52-32 to Pine Forest. Even if the Golden Bulls couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
Western Harnett's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for E.E. Smith, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Western Harnett lost to E.E. Smith on the road by a decisive 34-15 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Western Harnett avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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