It'll be Battle of the Birds when the East Forsyth Eagles duke it out with the Forbush Falcons at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday... Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Forbush is hoping to do what Glenn couldn't on Thursday: put an end to East Forsyth's winning streak, which now stands at five games. East Forsyth blew past Glenn 60-15. With the Eagles ahead 45-8 at the half, the match was all but over already.
01/09/25 @ Glenn | 16 |
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11/17/23 @ Calvary Day School | 8 |
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Autumn Ware was nothing short of spectacular: she almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards. Those 16 points gave her a new career-high. Rajanae Bethea was another key player, going 6 of 8 on her way to 13 points.
East Forsyth smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 24 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Forbush entered their tilt with Surry Central on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Golden Eagles with a sharp 69-46 win.
Forbush pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.4 points per game. As for East Forsyth, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
East Forsyth didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Forbush in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, but they still walked away with a 52-46 win. Does East Forsyth have another victory up their sleeve, or will Forbush turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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