Harnett Central hasn't had much luck against Overhills recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Trojans will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Harnett Central is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They took a 71-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cape Fear Christian Academy on Friday.
Meanwhile, Overhills unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Southern Lee by a score of 47-44 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Jaguars have suffered since January 14th.
Harnett Central will have to contain Demelvin Steele as he made an impact in Overhills' last game. He dropped a double-double with 13 points and 11 boards. Zachiah Chalmers was another key player, shooting 56% from the field on his way to 10 points and three steals.
Harnett Central couldn't quite get it done against Overhills in their previous meeting back in February as they fell 56-49. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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