Western Harnett hasn't had much luck against Pine Forest recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The two teams will face off at 6:00 p.m. without much rest having both just played. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Western Harnett is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Overhills on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Western Harnett took a blow against Overhills, falling 61-32. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 457th, while the Jaguars are ranked 132nd).
Meanwhile, Pine Forest had to suffer through a 68-25 loss at the hands of Terry Sanford. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-10.
Pine Forest's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-9. As for Western Harnett, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13.
Western Harnett was dealt a bruising 53-10 defeat at the hands of Pine Forest when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Western Harnett have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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