The Forbush Falcons are taking a road trip to take on the North Wilkes Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Forbush is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering East Surry just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. The match between them and the Cardinals didn't end well, with Forbush falling 57-42. The contest marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, North Wilkes came tearing into last Tuesday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 67-31 victory over the Blackhawks. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 22 points or more this season.
North Wilkes' win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Forbush, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-2.
Forbush came up short against North Wilkes in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 53-49. Can Forbush avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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