Forestburg lost against Saint Jo back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Forestburg Longhorns were outmatched by the Saint Jo Panthers and fell 61-28. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1073rd, while the Panthers are ranked 525th).
Despite the loss, Forestburg saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Brenna Briles dropped a double-double on 18 points and 14 boards. Briles also posted five blocks, which is notable because Forestburg is 7-3 when she posts at least three blocks, but 4-7 otherwise.
Forestburg's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 11-10. As for Saint Jo, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 17-5.
Forestburg will face off against Gold-Burg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Saint Jo, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Forestburg at 6:00 p.m. on February 4th.
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