North Forney lost against Tyler Legacy back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The North Forney Falcons fell 68-55 to the Tyler Legacy Raiders. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 523rd, while the Raiders are ranked 98th).
Taeshaun Benson
| 02/11/25 @ Tyler Legacy | 26 |
| 12/27/24 vs Brewer | 23 |
| 02/07/25 vs Forney | 20 |
| 11/25/24 @ Ennis | 19 |
| 11/22/24 @ Frisco | 19 |
| + 29 more games |
When it comes to explaining why North Forney lost, don't look at Taeshaun Benson. Despite the final result, he went 7-for-11 from beyond the arc on his way to 26 points and six rebounds. North Forney is 2-1 when Benson posts 20 or more points, but 11-20 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Nick Marshall, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tyler Legacy to victory, but perhaps none more so than JP Rainer, who earned 13 points in addition to five assists and four steals. What's more, Rainer also posted a 80% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Jayden Jones was another key player, putting up 15 points.
North Forney dropped their record down to 13-21 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.6 points over those games. As for Tyler Legacy, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 22-12.
North Forney does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Tyler Legacy, they will face off against North Garland at 7:00 p.m. on February 18th.
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