Basketball Recap: North Forsyth Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Victory

Vikings

Previous 5 Games

02/18/25 vs West Stokes	35-31
02/17/25 vs Walkertown	54-22
02/12/25 @ McMichael	41-34
02/07/25 vs West Stokes	37-34
01/31/25 @ Walkertown	57-21

North Forsyth entered their tilt with West Stokes on Tuesday with four consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with five. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 35-31 W against the West Stokes Wildcats. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 37-34 victory two weeks ago.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Forsyth to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ariel Odugba, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds. North Forsyth is 10-1 when Odugba posts ten or more boards, but 5-6 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Jylyia Mizell, who posted six points along with five rebounds and five steals.

North Forsyth smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in five consecutive matchups.

North Forsyth's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7. As for West Stokes, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season.

Coming up, North Forsyth is taking a road trip to square off against T.W. Andrews at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. T.W. Andrews knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully North Forsyth likes a good challenge. West Stokes does not have any more games scheduled as of now.