The Parkwood Wolf Pack and the Forest Hills Yellow Jackets will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Parkwood is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Parkwood lost to Cuthbertson on the road by a 66-47 margin. While losing is never fun, the Wolf Pack can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 523rd, while the Cavaliers are ranked 255th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Forest Hills, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They breezed by Central Academy to the tune of 80-22 on Tuesday. That looming 80-22 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Yellow Jackets yet this season.
Forest Hills pushed their record up to 3-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points per game. As for Parkwood, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Parkwood strolled past Forest Hills in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 61-46. Will Parkwood repeat their success, or does Forest Hills have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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