Harnett Central is 10-0 against Western Harnett since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Harnett Central Trojans are taking a road trip to square off against the Western Harnett Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Harnett Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.8 goals per game this season.
Western Harnett is hoping to do what Triton couldn't on Monday: put an end to Harnett Central's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Harnett Central's defense stepped up to hand Triton a 2-0 shutout.
Axel Cuellar and
Alex Celestino-Clemente scored both of Harnett Central's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 17 goals.
Meanwhile, Western Harnett managed to keep up with Terry Sanford until halftime on Monday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Western Harnett came up short against Terry Sanford, falling 4-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost seven in a row.
Harnett Central's win bumped their record up to 7-2-1. As for Western Harnett, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Harnett Central beat Western Harnett 3-1 when the teams last played on September 3rd. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harnett Central since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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