Western Harnett is 2-8 against Triton since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles dukes it out withthe Triton Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Western Harnett is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They had to suffer through a 42-0 loss at the hands of Overhills. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 345th, while the Jaguars are ranked 172nd).
Meanwhile, a victory for Triton just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Westover 34-6. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Western Harnett's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Triton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Western Harnett was dealt a bruising 48-12 defeat at the hands of Triton when the teams last played back in October of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Western Harnett was down 48-0.
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