North Carolina High School Basketball - Forbush can't hold off North Wilkes
February 7, 2023: East Bend, NC 27018
The North Wilkes Vikings basketball team scored 57 points and held the host Forbush Falcons to 51 in the Vikings league triumph on Tuesday.
The Vikings now sport a 18-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host North Surry for a 2A Conference 37 contest on Friday, February 10. North Wilkes will battle a Greyhounds team coming off a 54-43 league win over Surry Central (Dobson, NC). The Greyhounds record now stands at 15-6.
The Falcons (16-7) will now prepare for their contest against Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro, NC). The Eagles enter the 2A Conference 37 contest with a 6-16 record. In their last contest, Wilkes Central was nudged by West Wilkes (Millers Creek, NC), 52-43, in a league contest.