West Forsyth lost against R.J. Reynolds back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The West Forsyth Titans fell to the R.J. Reynolds Demons 58-52. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Titans came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 188th, while the Demons are ranked 414th).
Brooklynn King
| 01/09/25 vs R.J. Reynolds | 12 |
| 01/08/25 vs Davie | 10 |
| 12/28/24 vs Robinson | 19 |
| 12/27/24 vs Wheatmore | 14 |
West Forsyth's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brooklynn King, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. King is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down ten or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Emma Staples, who posted 16 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Even though they lost, West Forsyth smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as R.J. Reynolds only pulled down 11 offensive boards.
R.J. Reynolds got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Evie Beale out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine assists. Hattie Boone was another key player, going 7 of 12 on her way to 14 points and six boards.
West Forsyth is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-5. As for R.J. Reynolds, they picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 4-7.
West Forsyth wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 51-43 defeat against East Forsyth on the 15th. As for R.J. Reynolds, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 65-21 loss against Davie on the 17th.
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