Harnett Central had already won eight in a row and they went ahead and made it nine on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Westover Wolverines. That's more bragging rights for the Trojans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-4, 25-17.
Harnett Central found their leader in underclassman Kailey Ellis, who had 12 aces and three digs. With that strong performance, Ellis is now averaging an impressive 2.9 aces per game. Allie Williams was another key player, getting ten digs.
Harnett Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 14.
Harnett Central's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-2. As for Westover, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Harnett Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory vs. E.E. Smith on the 19th. As for Westover, they will welcome Overhills at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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