Green Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They had to suffer through a 70-39 loss at the hands of the Pea Ridge Blackhawks. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 250th, while the Blackhawks are ranked 122nd).
When it comes to explaining why Green Forest lost, don't look at Zak Watson. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 8 en route to 15 points. Another player making a difference was Mason Meador, who posted nine points and six boards.
Green Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 4-19. As for Pea Ridge, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Green Forest Tigers duke it out with the Berryville Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pea Ridge has already played their next contest (against Gravette), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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