North Central and Forest Park are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The North Central Jets are taking a road trip to take on the Forest Park Trojans at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
North Central took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Carney-Nadeau as North Central made off with a 53-31 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Jets as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Forest Park waltzed into their game on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They took their match with ease, bagging a 74-43 win over the Eagles. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Eagles are ranked 293rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Central's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-7. As for Forest Park, they pushed their record up to 14-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
North Central lost to Forest Park on the road by a decisive 46-31 margin when the teams last played on January 14th. Can North Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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