Forest is on a nine-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while North Marion is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Forest Wildcats will host the North Marion Colts at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Forest beat P.K. Yonge 56-45. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Blue Wave are ranked 324th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, North Marion earned a 64-51 win over Vanguard on Tuesday.
North Marion's win came from a few key players Forest will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Coy Sizemore, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Lee, who put up ten points and seven boards.
Forest is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. As for North Marion, their victory bumped their record up to 16-6.
Forest came up short against North Marion when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 73-60. Will Forest 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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