The West Forsyth Titans will head out to take on the East Forsyth Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: West Forsyth has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while East Forsyth will arrive with five straight victories.
Last Thursday, West Forsyth was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 58-52 to R.J. Reynolds. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Titans came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Demons are ranked 456th).
While East Forsyth didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They took their contest on Thursday with ease, bagging a 60-15 win over Glenn. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 20 points or more this season.
West Forsyth better keep an eye on Autumn Ware. She was instrumental in East Forsyth's win, almost dropping a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Those 16 points gave Ware a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Rajanae Bethea, who went 6 of 8 en route to 13 points.
East Forsyth has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.5 points per game. As for West Forsyth, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
West Forsyth didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against East Forsyth in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 36-30 victory. Will West Forsyth repeat their success, or does East Forsyth have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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