Western Harnett lost against Triton back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Western Harnett Eagles received a blow as they fell 53-37 to the Triton Hawks. The Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.
It was another big night for Nashara McNeil-Watlington, who went 12 of 27 on her way to 30 points and eight rebounds for Triton. That makes it six consecutive games in which McNeil-Watlington has scored at least a third of Triton's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ja'Niah Smith, who went 5 of 11 on her way to 10 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals.
Western Harnett's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Triton, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 6-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Western Harnett will head out to challenge E.E. Smith at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Triton, they will venture away from home to take on Pine Forest at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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