Western Harnett is 0-8 against Westover since January of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Western Harnett Eagles will take on the Westover Wolverines at 7:30 p.m.
Western Harnett is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 45th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. The match between them and E.E. Smith didn't end well, with Western Harnett falling 66-50. One positive for the Eagles, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Westover sidestepped Terry Sanford for a 62-59 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wolverines have posted against the Bulldogs since February 4, 2022.
Westover had a senior duo take command as Jaeden Jones went 6 for 15 en route to 21 points and Shawn Clark went 5 of 12 on his way to 21 points. The contest was Jones' third in a row with at least ten points. DeMarious Hall was another key player, putting up eight points.
Westover has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 2.33 points across that stretch. As for Western Harnett, their loss dropped their record down to 0-20.
Western Harnett was taken down by Westover 67-36 when the teams last played back in January. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Western Harnett was down 38-15.
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