The Forrest Rockets will square off against the Loretto Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Forrest has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Loretto will arrive with three straight victories.
On Tuesday, Forrest ended up a good deal behind Community and lost 47-30.
Meanwhile, Loretto earned a 58-45 win over Richland on Thursday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Mustangs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Raiders are ranked 33rd).
Loretto's win bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Forrest, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Forrest might still be hurting after the 59-33 defeat they got from Loretto in their previous matchup back in January. Can the Rockets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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