After flying high against Irving last Tuesday, North Garland came back down to earth. The North Garland Raiders fell 54-47 to the North Forney Falcons on Tuesday. The game marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Leading North Forney to victory were Zach Thompson and Taeshaun Benson. Thompson scored 12 points plus five assists and two steals, while Benson had 15 points plus three steals. The contest was Benson's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Chauncey Sneed, who had seven points in addition to five rebounds.
North Garland dropped their record down to 4-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for North Forney, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Garland will face off against Wylie East at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for North Forney, they will challenge Sam Houston at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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