If West Johnston was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Triton on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wildcats fell 3-1 to the Harnett Central Trojans on Thursday. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Trojans from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-20, 22-25, 25-17.
Kylee McArtan paced West Johnston's offense, picking up eight kills. McArtan got some help from Carly Eagles and her 13 assists. Finally, Savanna Ford kept West Johnston's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
West Johnston dropped their record down to 4-5 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Harnett Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
Looking ahead, West Johnston will host C.B. Aycock at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Harnett Central, they will take on Midway at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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