Football Preview: Forbush Falcons vs. North Wilkes Vikings
Forbush and North Wilkes are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Forbush Falcons will welcome the North Wilkes Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Forbush and nine for North Wilkes.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Forbush took on Wilkes Central on Friday. Forbush fell 21-12 to Wilkes Central.
The losing side was boosted by Keanu Escalante, who rushed for 102 yards, and also threw for 30 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, a victory for North Wilkes just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 39-12 loss at the hands of West Wilkes.
Forbush's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for North Wilkes, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Forbush took their win against North Wilkes in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 40-20. Will Forbush repeat their success, or does North Wilkes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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