Basketball Game Preview: Lambert Longhorns vs. West Forsyth Wolverines

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01/07/25 - Home	72-32 W
02/13/24 - Neutral	48-45 W
02/06/24 - Away	42-60 L
01/23/24 - Home	54-50 W
11/21/23 - Neutral	56-46 W
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Lambert has gone 8-2 against West Forsyth recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Lambert Longhorns will venture away from home to take on the West Forsyth Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. Lambert will be strutting in after a victory while West Forsyth will be coming in after a defeat.

If Lambert beats West Forsyth with 64 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Lambert came out on top against North Atlanta by a score of 64-54 on Tuesday. Given the Longhorns' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Warriors are ranked 335th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, West Forsyth suffered their closest loss since November 19, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of Denmark by a score of 56-53.

Lambert is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.4 points per game. As for West Forsyth, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season.

Everything came up roses for Lambert against West Forsyth when the teams last played on January 7th, as the team secured a 72-32 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lambert since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.