The Colonial Forge Eagles will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Forest Park Bruins at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Colonial Forge comes in on four and Forest Park on five.
Colonial Forge is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 55-47 win over Gar-Field. The Eagles pushed the score to 43-22 by the end of the third, a deficit the Red Wolves cut but never quite recovered from.
Colonial Forge can attribute much of their success to Dakari Phillips, who almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine boards, and Jayden Morris, who posted ten points along with eight assists and six rebounds. That's the most boards Phillips has posted since back in December of 2023. Sam Futch was another key player, putting up seven points and seven rebounds.
Colonial Forge smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 11 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Forest Park made easy work of Freedom on Friday and carried off a 68-44 victory. The Bruins have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 21 points or more this season.
Forest Park pushed their record up to 20-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.2 points. As for Colonial Forge, their victory bumped their record up to 19-6.
Colonial Forge came up short against Forest Park when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 58-53. Will Colonial Forge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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