The Forney Jackrabbits will head out to challenge the Rockwall Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Forney took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They snuck past Longview with a 47-42 victory.
Meanwhile, Rockwall entered their tilt with Longview on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Lobos by a score of 55-44. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Lobos are ranked 393rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rockwall has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for Forney, their win bumped their record up to 13-11.
Forney came up short against Rockwall when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 57-48. Can Forney avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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