Basketball Preview: Western Harnett Eagles vs. Lee County Yellow Jackets
The Western Harnett Eagles will take on the Lee County Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Western Harnett is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Overhills on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Western Harnett was beaten by Overhills 65-25. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-13.
Their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Lee County, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the wrong side of .500 (11-12), but they'll be hoping to turn things around this year.
Western Harnett came up short against Lee County when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 38-31. Can Western Harnett avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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