The North Forney Falcons are taking a road trip to challenge the Longview Lobos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Forney has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 28.
Last Tuesday, North Forney was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 67-61 to Royse City. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 526th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 230th).
Meanwhile, Longview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 60-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rockwall-Heath.
North Forney's loss dropped their record down to 12-18. As for Longview, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-12.
North Forney came up short against Longview in their previous matchup on January 7th, falling 52-44. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Longview's Demarion Williams, who dropped a double-double on 33 points and 18 boards. Now that North Forney knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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