If Gold-Burg wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Forestburg, they should've done a better job of containing Jesse Wadsworth. The Longhorns walked away with a 69-59 victory over the Bears on Friday thanks in part to Wadsworth, who almost dropped a double-double with 36 points and nine rebounds. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Forestburg's points.
John Carranza
| 02/13/26 @ Gold-Burg | 8 |
| 02/10/26 vs Saint Jo | 8 |
| 11/22/25 vs New Way Christian Academy | 8 |
| 01/20/26 vs Midway | 7 |
| 11/24/25 @ Woodson | 7 |
| + 8 more games |
Another player making a difference was John Carranza, who posted three points along with eight boards and five assists. He has become a key player for Forestburg: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least eight rebounds, but 9-12 otherwise.
Forestburg moved to 11-13 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Gold-Burg, they are on a 24-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-25.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Forestburg will square off against Prairie Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Longhorns will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 60.35 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Gold-Burg, they will host Bellevue at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bears will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 54.3 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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