It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Forbush Falcons duke it out with the Surry Central Golden Eagles at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday... The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Forbush has struggled recently with 32 defeats in a row, while Surry Central will arrive with five straight victories.
On Friday, Forbush had to suffer through a 84-29 loss at the hands of North Surry. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 671st, while the Greyhounds are ranked 148th).
Meanwhile, Surry Central's game on Friday was all tied up 23-23 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 66-59 win over Elkin.
Surry Central pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Forbush, their loss dropped their record down to 0-19.
Forbush was dealt a bruising 76-33 defeat at the hands of Surry Central in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Surry Central's Tripp Mcmillen, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten boards. Now that Forbush knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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