Midway has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-48 heartbreaker at the hands of the Forestburg Longhorns. The Falcons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Longhorns from their previous meeting back in January of 2025.
It was another big night for Brenna Briles, who dropped a double-double with 27 points and 12 rebounds for Forestburg. Briles is becoming a predictor of the Longhorns' success: when she posts at least 20 points the team is undefeated (and 6-7 when she doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Addi Conway, who posted six points in addition to six assists and four steals.
Midway's loss dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Forestburg, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Midway is set to face off against their familiar foe Gold-Burg at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Forestburg will square off against rival Saint Jo at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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