West Wilkes hasn't had much luck against Forbush recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The West Wilkes Blackhawks will be home for the holidays to greet the Forbush Falcons at 6:00 p.m.
On Friday, West Wilkes came up short against Surry Central and fell 53-44. 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 333rd, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 133rd).
Meanwhile, Forbush put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Starmount, posting a 69-23 win. 69 seems to be a good number for the Falcons as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Forbush pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.1 points. As for West Wilkes, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
West Wilkes suffered a grim 79-54 defeat to Forbush in their previous meeting back in February. Will West Wilkes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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