North Forsyth is on a three-game streak of home losses, Morehead a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Wednesday. The North Forsyth Vikings will host the Morehead Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, North Forsyth lost to McMichael at home by a 78-60 margin.
Meanwhile, Morehead played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 94-58 loss at the hands of Reidsville. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 424th, while the Rams are ranked 13th).
North Forsyth will have to contain Avery Bigelow as he made an impact in Morehead's last game. He posted 18 points and seven boards. Bigelow's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Josiah Thomas was another key player, putting up 11 points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Morehead smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
North Forsyth's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Morehead, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
North Forsyth couldn't quite finish off Morehead when the teams last played back in December of 2024 and fell 62-59. Will North Forsyth have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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