The Forsyth Country Day Furies are taking a road trip to square off against the Mount Tabor Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Forsyth Country Day will be strutting in after a victory while Mount Tabor will be coming in after a defeat.
Forsyth Country Day is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Forsyth Home Educators: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Forsyth Country Day blew Forsyth Home Educators out of the water with a 57-20 final score. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Furies as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
12/15/23 vs Asheville School (Independent) | 30 |
01/17/25 @ Forsyth Home Educators | 28 |
01/16/25 @ Wesleyan Christian Academy | 27 |
12/20/24 vs Mount Tabor | 25 |
12/05/23 vs Charlotte Christian | 25 |
Forsyth Country Day's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gigi Lyons led the charge by putting up 28 points. That's the most points Lyons has posted since back in December of 2023. Lila Kelly was another key player, scoring 18 points.
Meanwhile, Mount Tabor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 54-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of West Forsyth.
Mount Tabor's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Forsyth Country Day, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-10.
Forsyth Country Day skirted past Mount Tabor 59-56 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Mount Tabor's Shaymiah Bailey, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 12 rebounds. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Forsyth Country Day still be able to contain Bailey? There's only one way to find out.
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