Western Harnett lost against Triton back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Western Harnett Eagles fell just short of the Triton Hawks by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 484th, while the Hawks are ranked 216th).
Western Harnett's goal came courtesy of
Xander Acosta, which was the first he's scored this season.
Western Harnett dropped their record down to 1-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Triton, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3-1 record this season.
Western Harnett's road trip will continue as they head out to face E.E. Smith at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Western Harnett is facing E.E. Smith at the right time seeing as E.E. Smith is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Triton, they will venture away from home to challenge Pine Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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