Forbush is 2-8 against North Surry since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Forbush Falcons will host the North Surry Greyhounds at 8:00 p.m.
Forbush is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 31st straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against West Wilkes, falling 71-46.
Meanwhile, North Surry entered their tilt with Mount Airy on Wednesday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They took down the Granite Bears 76-60. Given the Greyhounds' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 158th, while the Granite Bears are ranked 399th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Surry is also on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.1 points per game. As for Forbush, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-18.
Forbush was dealt a bruising 91-31 loss at the hands of North Surry in their previous matchup on January 7th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of North Surry's Beau Carson, who went 6 for 11 on his way to 14 points in addition to five assists and five boards. Now that Forbush knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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