Western Harnett was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 30th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Harnett Central Trojans, falling 57-31. It was the first time this season that the Eagles let down their fans at home.
It was another big night for Braydon Temple, who earned 17 points plus seven rebounds and three steals for Harnett Central. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyrese Williams, who had nine points along with five assists and four steals.
Western Harnett's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Harnett Central, their win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Western Harnett has already played their next matchup (against Harnett Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Harnett Central, they and Smithfield-Selma are set to duel on Monday. Harnett Central knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Smithfield-Selma likes a good challenge.
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