Basketball Game Preview: North Forsyth Raiders vs. Marist War Eagles

By Team Reports Mar 5, 2024, 2:35am

Preview: North Forsyth Raiders vs. Marist War Eagles

The North Forsyth Raiders will challenge the Marist War Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with North Forsyth sitting on 31 straight wins and Marist on 21.

North Forsyth had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against Veterans by a score of 43-33 on Saturday.

Meanwhile, Marist faced River Ridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Marist narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past River Ridge 72-69. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.

North Forsyth's victory bumped their record up to 31-0. As for Marist, their victory bumped their record up to 29-1.

North Forsyth strolled past Marist when the teams last played back in November of 2021 by a score of 50-34. Does North Forsyth have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marist turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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