M.L. King hasn't had much luck against Forest Park recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the M.L. King Lions take on the Forest Park Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Forest Park took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on M.L. King, who comes in off a win.
M.L. King is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 58-46 win over McNair on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Lions considering their 24-point performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Forest Park was not able to break out of their rough patch back in December of 2024 as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They were dealt a 65-20 loss at the hands of Mundy's Mill.
Despite the defeat, Forest Park saw an underclassman step up: freshman Aubrielle Labeaud posted 18 points. That was a full 90% of Forest Park's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Forest Park's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for M.L. King, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-13.
M.L. King took a serious blow against Forest Park in their previous meeting back in January of 2020, falling 73-34. Will M.L. King have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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