South Forsyth is 8-2 against Forsyth Central since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The South Forsyth War Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Forsyth Central Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for South Forsyth and five for Forsyth Central.
South Forsyth suffered their closest defeat yet this season on Friday. They fell just short of West Forsyth by a score of 51-49.
Forsyth Central suffered their biggest loss since December 5, 2023 on Friday. They were outmatched by Milton on the road and fell 62-28. While losing is never fun, Forsyth Central can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 416th, while Milton is ranked 26th).
South Forsyth has not been sharp recently, as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season. As for Forsyth Central, they bumped their record down to 2-17 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Everything came up roses for South Forsyth against Forsyth Central in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 68-22 win. Will South Forsyth repeat their success, or does Forsyth Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
