North Forsyth extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-3. They fell 46-37 to the R.J. Reynolds Demons. The Vikings were not able to make up for their loss to the Demons from their previous meeting back in November of 2024.
Despite the defeat, North Forsyth saw an underclassman step up: freshman MaKayla Griffin dropped a double-double with 25 points and 11 boards. That was a full 67.6% of the Vikings' points, marking the sixth time in a row Griffin has posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Nakiah Gause, who had three points and five steals.
As for R.J. Reynolds, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points over those games.
R.J. Reynolds' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Evie Beale led the charge by putting up 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jane Welch, who scored seven points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals.
North Forsyth has already played their next matchup, a 47-27 loss against West Stokes on the 3rd. As for R.J. Reynolds, they will be playing at home against Mount Tabor at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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