Harnett Central had lost nine straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 1-4 to make it ten. They fell 61-50 to the Clayton Comets. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Rylan Beasley
| 12/01/25 @ Clayton | 67% |
| 11/24/25 @ Fuquay - Varina | 82% |
| 11/20/25 vs Triton | 64% |
| 11/19/25 vs Overhills | 83% |
Harnett Central lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Rylan Beasley, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten boards. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 64% in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was King Murdock, who posted 13 points and six rebounds.
As for Clayton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Khaleil Walters was nothing short of spectacular: he shot 44% from the field en route to 25 points in addition to six boards and five blocks. Those five blocks gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of King Henry, who put up seven points and six assists.
Harnett Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-38 win against Gray's Creek on the 3rd. As for Clayton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 78-75 victory against Fike on the 2nd.
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