Richton won the last time they faced North Forrest and things went their way on Thursday too. The Richton Rebels walked away with a 48-36 win over the North Forrest Eagles. Given the Rebels' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Eagles are ranked 259th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Richton's victory bumped their record up to 15-7. As for North Forrest, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Richton will be playing in front of their home fans against Collins at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Forrest, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Mize at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Forrest is facing Mize at the right time seeing as Mize is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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