Two dominant guards in Amari Melton and Nehemiah Davis are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. Having just played yesterday, the Forest Hills Yellow Jackets will get right back to it and host the Parkwood Wolf Pack at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Forest Hills needed a bit of extra time to put away Monroe. They escaped with a win against the Redhawks by the margin of a single free throw, 49-48. The win was all the more spectacular given the Yellow Jackets' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 395th, while the Redhawks are ranked 138th).
Meanwhile, Parkwood earned a 60-50 victory over Piedmont on Friday.
Forest Hills is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 2.33 points across that stretch. As for Parkwood, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-12.
Forest Hills strolled past Parkwood when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a score of 66-51. Will Forest Hills repeat their success, or does Parkwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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