Basketball Game Preview: Rockwall-Heath Hawks vs. Forney Jackrabbits

The Rockwall-Heath Hawks will take on the Forney Jackrabbits at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Rockwall-Heath's favor as the team sits on ten straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Forney has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.

Rockwall-Heath is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 60 points on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Rockwall on Friday. They came up short against the Yellowjackets, falling 43-23. The matchup marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Meanwhile, Forney came up short against Tyler Legacy on Friday and fell 68-61. While losing is never fun, the Jackrabbits can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 345th, while the Raiders are ranked 122nd).

Forney's loss dropped their record down to 13-13. As for Rockwall-Heath, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-8.

Rockwall-Heath won a contest that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in January, slipping by Forney 71-70. Does Rockwall-Heath have another victory up their sleeve, or will Forney turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.