Forney and Royse City are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2017, but not for long. The Forney Jackrabbits will challenge the Royse City Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Forney will be strutting in after a victory while Royse City will be coming in after a defeat.
Forney is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against North Forney by a score of 86-77 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Royse City was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 66-60 to Rockwall. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 357th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 67th).
Forney's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Royse City, their loss dropped their record down to 9-13.
Forney barely slipped by Royse City in their previous matchup back in February of 2022, winning 61-60. The rematch might be a little tougher for Forney since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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