Forestview and Huss are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Forestview Jaguars will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Huss Huskies at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Forestview focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 22 on Friday.
After a string of four wins, Forestview's good fortune finally ran out. They took a 60-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Stuart W. Cramer. Forestview has struggled against Stuart W. Cramer recently, as their match on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Forestview got a solid performance out of Blair Riley, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. Riley is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Forgan, who scored three points along with 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Huss' game on Friday was all tied up 16-16 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Ashbrook by a score of 45-38.
Huss' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Myla Hoover, who scored 23 points. Hoover has been hot recently, having posted 18 or more points the last four times she's played. Brooklyn Swann was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Forestview's defeat dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Huss, the victory got them back to even at 12-12.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Forestview have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 40.7 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Huss struggles in that department as they've been averaging 35.4 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Forestview beat Huss 61-52 when the teams last played on Tuesday. Will Forestview repeat their success, or does Huss have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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