North Forrest lost against Richton two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The North Forrest Eagles took a 54-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Richton Rebels. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Richton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Caedence Amos-Smith led the charge by dropping a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Amos-Smith a new career-high in blocks (three). Baylee Autry was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine boards.
North Forrest now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Richton, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.
North Forrest has already played their next game (against Poplarville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Richton will head out on the road to take on Collins at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Richton is facing Collins at the right time seeing as Collins is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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