Basketball Recap: Perrin-Whitt Pirates vs. Forestburg Longhorns
Perrin-Whitt had to endure a six-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Forestburg Longhorns 31-28. For the Pirates, this counts as revenge for the 43-25 win the Longhorns walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2023.
Despite the loss, Forestburg saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Brenna Briles dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. With that strong performance, Briles is now averaging an impressive 8.5 rebounds per game. Jocelynn Rich was another key player, posting ten points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Perrin-Whitt's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Forestburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Perrin-Whitt will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Munday at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Forestburg has already played their next match (against Perrin-Whitt), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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