The Middle Creek Mustangs and the Western Harnett Eagles will round out the year against one another at at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Middle Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.5 points per game this season.
Middle Creek will head out to face Western Harnett after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Middle Creek took a 53-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cleveland. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Middle Creek got top-tier performance from Yasir Hall, who posted 22 points and eight rebounds. Hall continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brittain Queen, who had 13 points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Western Harnett was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their 33rd straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 54-41 to Lee County. One positive for the Eagles, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Western Harnett's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Middle Creek, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-5.
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