The East Forsyth Eagles will face off against the West Forsyth Titans at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with East Forsyth sitting on four straight wins and West Forsyth on seven.
Last Friday, East Forsyth was fully in charge, breezing past Glenn 74-42. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Bobcats are ranked 413th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Forsyth). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat R.J. Reynolds 85-57. The Titans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 23 points or more this season.
East Forsyth pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points over those games. As for West Forsyth, their win bumped their record up to 20-2.
East Forsyth didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against West Forsyth in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 59-55 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Forsyth since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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