Western Harnett was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Harnett Central Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-15, 25-12.
Harnett Central can attribute much of their success to Ava Faucette, who had ten kills, three digs, and two aces. Faucette is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Western Harnett's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Harnett Central, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-2.
Western Harnett didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 loss vs. Pine Forest on the 17th. After both having extra time off, Harnett Central and Westover will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Harnett Central's favor as the team sits on eight straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Westover has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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