Davie and West Forsyth are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2021, but not for long. Having just played yesterday, the Davie War Eagles will jump right back in to play the West Forsyth Titans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Davie had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 33-point drubbing they dealt Reagan on Monday. Davie really took it to Reagan for the full four quarters, racking up a 78-45 win. The War Eagles pushed the score to 65-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the Raiders cut but never quite recovered from.
Ethan Driver
| 02/17/25 vs Reagan | 17 |
| 02/14/25 @ R.J. Reynolds | 13 |
| 02/11/25 @ Glenn | 9 |
| 02/07/25 vs Parkland | 10 |
| 02/04/25 vs West Forsyth | 2 |
| + 12 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Davie to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ethan Driver, who almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine boards. That's the most points Driver has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Draeton Nance, who went 6-for-8 on his way to 19 points and five assists.
Davie smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, West Forsyth entered their tilt with Glenn on Monday with nine consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with ten. They took their contest with ease, bagging an 83-31 victory over the Bobcats. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Bobcats are ranked 407th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
West Forsyth's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.1 points over those games. As for Davie, their record now sits at 17-7.
Davie came up short against West Forsyth when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 61-53. Can Davie avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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