Harnett Central hasn't had much luck against Overhills recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Trojans will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Jaguars at 5:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Harnett Central is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Cape Fear Christian Academy. The Trojans breezed past the Eagles to the tune of 57-18 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Overhills took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Friday. They blew past Southern Lee 78-22. The Jaguars haven't had any issues with the Cavaliers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Overhills' win came from a few key players Harnett Central will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Najiha Allen, who shot 58% from the field to rack up 18 points along with eight assists and seven boards. The contest was her fifth in a row with at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Anaiah McGee, who went 9-for-18 on her way to 20 points and six steals.
Harnett Central was dealt a bruising 72-16 defeat at the hands of Overhills in their previous matchup back in February. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Trojans were down 50-6.
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