Forestburg has gone 8-2 against Gold-Burg recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Forestburg Longhorns will look to defend their home court against the Gold-Burg Bears at 6:00 p.m. Forestburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.8 points per game this season.
Forestburg is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Saint Jo just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 49-39 to the Panthers.
| 02/04/25 vs Saint Jo | 15 |
| 01/31/25 vs Midway | 15 |
| 01/28/25 @ Bellevue | 15 |
Despite their loss, Forestburg saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jesse Wadsworth, who posted 15 points, was perhaps the best of all. The matchup was Wadsworth's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesus Sanchez, who scored 11 points.
Meanwhile, Gold-Burg was beaten by Midway 86-59 on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (57), the Bears still had to take the loss.
Gold-Burg has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for Forestburg, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 19-6.
Everything went Forestburg's way against Gold-Burg in their previous matchup back in January, as Forestburg made off with a 63-43 win. In that contest, Forestburg amassed a halftime lead of 36-15, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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