Forbush was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 21-12 to the Wilkes Central Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 29-14 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, Forbush still got an impressive performance from Keanu Escalante, who rushed for 102 yards, and also threw for 30 yards and a touchdown.
Forbush's record now sits at 2-7. As for Wilkes Central, their win bumped their record up to 3-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Forbush will host North Wilkes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Wilkes is coming into the match with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Forbush will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Wilkes Central, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles dukes it out withSurry Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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