Southern Lee is 9-1 against Western Harnett since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Southern Lee Cavaliers are on the road again to play the Western Harnett Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Southern Lee will be strutting in after a win while Western Harnett will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Southern Lee finally turned things around against Cape Fear Christian Academy on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Eagles.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Southern Lee was: they took every set by at least eight points. After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-16, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Western Harnett didn't have quite enough to beat Terry Sanford on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.
Western Harnett took a 2-0 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next three. After all that action, the final score was 16-25, 18-25, 25-13, 25-17, 15-6.
The victory got Southern Lee back to even at 4-4. As for Western Harnett, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Everything went Southern Lee's way against Western Harnett when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Southern Lee made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southern Lee since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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