Forbush was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by the North Surry Greyhounds on the road and fell 51-21. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 329th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 156th).
Despite the loss, Forbush still got an impressive performance from Tyler Winters, who threw for 210 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 79 yards on only ten carries. Joseph Barnes was in the mix too, providing Forbush with two touchdowns.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Surry to victory, but perhaps none more so than Fisher Leftwich, who rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also picked up 80 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Leftwich a new career-high in rushing yards. Zamarri Sweatman also helped out as he racked up 115 rushing yards.
Forbush's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for North Surry, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Forbush will be playing in front of their home fans against Elkin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for North Surry, they will challenge North Wilkes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Surry is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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