West Wilkes is 1-9 against Forbush since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The West Wilkes Blackhawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Forbush Falcons at 6:30 p.m.
On Friday, West Wilkes came up short against Surry Central and fell 47-37. While losing is never fun, the Blackhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 278th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 76th).
Meanwhile, Forbush didn't have too much trouble with Starmount on Friday as they won 58-40. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
West Wilkes' defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Forbush, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3.
West Wilkes was dealt a bruising 61-33 loss at the hands of Forbush in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can West Wilkes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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