There's no place like home for Longview, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They snuck past the North Forney Falcons with a 51-47 win on Friday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 52-44 back in January.
When it comes to explaining why North Forney lost, don't look at Zach Thompson. Despite the final result, he went 8 of 14 en route to 17 points and five boards. Thompson's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Thaddeus Cockrell, who posted four points and seven rebounds.
Longview's victory bumped their record up to 15-12. As for North Forney, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-19 record this season.
Longview has already played their next contest (against Royse City), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for North Forney, they have already played their next game, a 55-45 loss against Rockwall on the 4th.
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