Having just played yesterday, the Huss Huskies will head out on the road to face off against the Forestview Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Forestview will be up against a hot Huss team: the squad just extended their winning streak to five. Huss really took it to Ashbrook for the full four quarters, racking up a 61-30 victory. The Huskies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Forestview hadn't done well against Kings Mountain recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Forestview was the clear victor by a 55-34 margin over Kings Mountain. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Jaguars have posted since December 9, 2024.
Forestview found their leader in freshman Sa'Ryah McCorkle, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 17 boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points McCorkle has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Miangel Thompson, who posted 12 points in addition to eight rebounds and six steals.
Forestview smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Kings Mountain only pulled down 12 offensive rebounds.
Forestview's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-8. As for Huss, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Huss against Forestview in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured an 84-43 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Huss since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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