Western Harnett was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Overhills Jaguars, falling 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 345th, while the Jaguars are ranked 172nd).
Jordan Bryant had a dynamite game for Overhills, throwing for 230 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 13-for-13 passing, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Overhills is 2-1 when Bryant posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. 82 of those passing yards were hauled in by Ryyan Coley, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Western Harnett's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Overhills, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-3.
It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles challenges Triton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Overhills, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Westover at 7:00 p.m. Overhills will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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