Wilkes Central won the last time they faced Forbush, and things went their way on Friday too. The Wilkes Central Eagles came out on top against the Forbush Falcons by a score of 21-12.
Despite the loss, Forbush still got an impressive performance from Keanu Escalante, who rushed for 102 yards, and also threw for 30 yards and a touchdown.
Wilkes Central's win bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Forbush, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles dukes it out withSurry Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Considering Wilkes Central has lost four straight at home and Surry Central four straight on the road , this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum. As for Forbush, they will square off against North Wilkes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Forbush is facing North Wilkes at the right time seeing as North Wilkes is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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