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  • How Forrest’s Lady Rockets nearly let a big lead slip away

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  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and chilly, with a high of 42 and low of 35 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 58, low: 27.
  • Saturday: Turning cloudy; cooler, with a high of 46 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

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• Lady Rockets hold off Tigerettes in 2nd half (themarshallcountypost.com) — Forrest High’s Lady Rockets protected their home court in Chapel Hill, holding off Marshall County’s late surge for a 36–26 win. Junior standout Sadie Smith powered Forrest with 14 points, while Baeliy Stalnecker added 10 and key fourth-quarter baskets helped the Lady Rockets survive a cold third quarter and stay ahead of their in-county rivals.
   

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