Western Harnett is 0-6 against Westover since January of 2022 but things could change on Thursday. The Western Harnett Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Westover Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Western Harnett is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They took a 51-32 bruising from E.E. Smith. 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 483rd, while the Golden Bulls are ranked 141st).
Meanwhile, Westover played a tough match on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Terry Sanford 62-15. The loss continues a trend for the Wolverines in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost nine in a row.
Western Harnett's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Westover, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.
Western Harnett took a serious blow against Westover in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 69-34. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Western Harnett was down 47-13.
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