North Forsyth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against the Oak Grove Grizzlies, falling 81-57. Even if the Vikings couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
02/05/25 @ Oak Grove | 35 |
12/21/24 vs Atkins | 20 |
01/15/25 @ West Stokes | 19 |
12/02/24 @ Elkin | 18 |
11/19/24 vs Forbush | 18 |
Despite the loss, North Forsyth still got an impressive performance from Drahcir Williams, who went 12 of 30 en route to 35 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Those 35 points gave Williams a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Frankie Mabe, who posted 11 points.
Loucas Shoaf was his usual excellent self, going 6 for 12 on his way to 16 points for Oak Grove. Shoaf's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Max Hurt, who went 5 of 9 en route to 11 points in addition to five boards and three steals.
North Forsyth's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Oak Grove, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Forsyth will host West Stokes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Forsyth is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.5 points per game this season. As for Oak Grove, they will welcome Montgomery Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Oak Grove has three straight wins, Montgomery Central has 19 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
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