After soaring to 32 points the game before, Forbush was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They were beaten by the Starmount Rams 34-0. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while the Rams are ranked 136th).
Even if they lost, Forbush's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Devin Brown and Skylar Kimber, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Leading Starmount to victory were Deuce Best and Jymir Billips. Best rushed for 50 yards and a pair of TDs, while Billips gained 123 total yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave Best a new career-high in rushing touchdowns (two).
Forbush now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Starmount, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Coincidentally, Forbush and Starmount will both be playing Elkin the next time they take the field. The Falcons will head out to face the Buckin' Elks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Rams will host them at 7:30 p.m. on the 19th.
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