Harnett Central had already won seven in a row, and they went ahead and made it eight on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Western Harnett Eagles as they made off with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Trojans also won the last time the pair played back in August.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Harnett Central took every set by at least nine points. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-15, 25-12.
Among those leading the charge was Ava Faucette, who had ten kills, three digs, and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Harnett Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 12.4.
Harnett Central's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2. As for Western Harnett, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
After both having extra time off, Harnett Central and Westover will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Harnett Central is facing Westover at the right time seeing as Westover is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Western Harnett, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss vs. Pine Forest on the 17th.
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