Western Harnett was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 41-22 bruising from the Triton Hawks. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 34-15 to the Hawks when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Despite the loss, Western Harnett still got an impressive performance from A.J. Manning, who rushed for 44 yards and a pair of scores, and also picked up 70 receiving yards.
Western Harnett's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Triton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
Looking ahead, Western Harnett will take on South Johnston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans' defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so the Eagles' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Triton, they will challenge Union Pines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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