Alabama High School Basketball - Shelby County can't hold off Briarwood Christian
January 13, 2011: Birmingham, AL 35242 The Briarwood Christian Lions basketball team scored 65 points and held the visiting Shelby County Wildcats to 61 in the Lions league triumph on Thursday.
The Lions now sport a 15-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Vincent for a non-league contest on Friday, January 14. Briarwood Christian will meet a Yellowjackets team coming off a 51-45 non-league loss to Leeds (Leeds, AL). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 4-13.
The Wildcats (12-4) will now prepare for their contest against Chelsea (Chelsea, AL). The Hornets enter the 5A Area 7 contest with a 5-12 record. In their last contest, Chelsea was edged by Talladega (Talladega, AL), 60-22, in a league bout.