It was a Battle of the Birds when Surry Central challenged Forbush on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles strolled past the Falcons with points to spare, taking the game 58-44. 58 seems to be a good number for the Golden Eagles as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Sierra Carpenter
| 02/17/26 @ Forbush | 2 |
| 02/16/26 vs Mount Airy | 1 |
| 02/12/26 @ Mount Airy | 1 |
| 01/16/26 vs Forbush | 1 |
| 01/13/26 @ West Stokes | 1 |
Surry Central's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sierra Carpenter, who shot 50% from the field en route to 13 points. The dominant performance also gave Carpenter a new career-high in blocks (two). Another player making a difference was Stella Wall, who posted 11 points along with seven boards and three steals.
The win (which was Surry Central's third in a row) raised their record to 19-4. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points over those games. As for Forbush, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-6.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Surry Central will challenge rival North Surry at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Forbush is set to square off against their familiar foe East Surry at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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