Red Springs extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-4. They took a blow against the Western Harnett Eagles, falling 57-22. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 53-12 two weeks ago.
As for Western Harnett, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Western Harnett found their leader in sophomore Tamara Hayes, who went 12-for-26 to rack up 42 points and five rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Hayes has scored at least a third of the Eagles' points. Ta'Ziyah Elliott was another key player, putting up three points and five boards.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Red Springs will welcome Lakewood at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Western Harnett, they will challenge Southern Lee at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Cavaliers have now posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
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