North Surry is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Forbush is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The North Surry Greyhounds will host the Forbush Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but likely not for long.
If North Surry beats Forbush with 49 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. North Surry had just enough and edged East Surry out 49-46. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Greyhounds have posted since February 2, 2024.
Meanwhile, Forbush was able to grind out a solid victory over East Wilkes on Friday, taking the game 51-42. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 55th, while the Cardinals are ranked 209th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Forbush's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for North Surry, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
North Surry came out on top in a nail-biter against Forbush when the teams last played back in February of 2024, sneaking past 48-45. Does North Surry have another victory up their sleeve, or will Forbush turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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