Fannett Metal lost against Forbes Road back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The match between the pair wasn't particularly close, with Fannett Metal falling 45-31. They have struggled against Forbes Road recently, as their contest on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Forbes Road's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emma Skiles led the charge by scoring 11 points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ellie Harr, who scored six points along with ten rebounds.
Fannett Metal bumped their record down to 3-12 with that loss, which was their 16th straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 23.9 points per game. As for Forbes Road, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Fannett Metal and Southern Fulton will face off at 6:00 p.m. on January 22nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Hopefully Southern Fulton focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Thursday. As for Forbes Road, they will head out on the road to face off against Everett at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Everett will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
