Basketball Preview: Boles Hornets vs. Forestburg Longhorns
The Boles Hornets and the Forestburg Longhorns will face off at 9:00 a.m. on Friday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Boles will be strutting in after a victory while Forestburg will be coming in after a defeat.
Boles picked up another tournament win on Thursday. They slipped by Saint Jo 47-46. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
Meanwhile, Forestburg ended up a good deal behind Harrold on Thursday and lost 56-41.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Brenna Briles, who went 8 for 16 en route to 22 points plus seven assists and six rebounds. That was a full 53.7% of Forestburg's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jocelynn Rich, who earned 12 points along with four steals and two blocks.
Boles has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Forestburg, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
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