North Carolina High School Basketball - Forbush knocked off by West Wilkes
January 5, 2024: East Bend, NC 27018 The West Wilkes Blackhawks basketball team scored 51 points and held the host Forbush Falcons to 43 in the Blackhawks league triumph on Friday.
The Blackhawks now sport a 3-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to North Wilkes for a contest on Tuesday, January 9. West Wilkes will battle a Vikings team coming off a 43-41 non-league loss to Watauga (Boone, NC). The Vikings record now stands at 3-4.
The Falcons (2-8) will now prepare for their contest against North Surry (Mount Airy, NC). The Greyhounds enter the non-league contest with a 0-7 record. In their last contest, North Surry was defeated by East Surry (Pilot Mountain, NC), 47-37, in a non-league contest.