North Forsyth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. The match between them and the West Stokes Wildcats didn't end well, with the North Forsyth Vikings falling 64-47. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 60-40 back in January.
When it comes to explaining why North Forsyth lost, don't look at Kerry Smith. Despite the final result, he went 7 for 15 en route to 22 points. That was a full 46.8% of North Forsyth's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Jquez Jackson, who put up eight points.
Vikings
| 02/07/25 vs West Stokes | 14 |
| 02/05/25 @ Oak Grove | 9 |
| 01/31/25 @ Walkertown | 2 |
| 01/24/25 vs Reidsville | 12 |
| 01/22/25 vs Morehead | 13 |
| + 4 more games |
Even though they lost, North Forsyth was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2024.
North Forsyth's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for West Stokes, their win bumped their record up to 10-12.
Coming up, North Forsyth is taking a road trip to face off against McMichael at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. That game will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: JJ Tatum and Smith. As for West Stokes, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against T.W. Andrews at 7:30 p.m.
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