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ShirleyRural Special
Blue Devils
52
Rebels
68

The Rural Special (Fox, AR) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Shirley (AR) by a score of 68-52.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Shirley----52
Rural Special----68
Final score provided by T. Pettit.
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Game Story

Arkansas High School Basketball - Shirley winner over Rural Special

November 7, 2023: Fox, AR 72051

In Tuesday's league outing, the Shirley Blue Devils (Shirley, AR) basketball squad felled the host Rural Special Rebels (Fox, AR), by a margin of 68-52.

The Blue Devils (2-1) will now prepare for their outing against Viola (Viola, AR). The Longhorns go into the 1A Region 2 outing with a 5-4 record. In their last outing, Viola thwarted Western Grove (Western Grove, AR), 47-44, in a non-league outing.

The Rebels now own a 1-6 record. They play next when they travel to Mt. Vernon-Enola for a non-league outing on Thursday, November 9. Rural Special will encounter a Warhawks squad coming off a 61-57 non-league win over Pangburn (Pangburn, AR). The Warhawks record now stands at 7-1.

Rankings & Records

Shirley (23-24)

ARClass
17222
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
17-1011-410-27-70-1.630.7331,7271,662

Rural Special (23-24)

ARClass
19024
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
16-218-79-67-140-1.432.5332,0652,163

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2OT3Final
Shirley		16.08.015.012.0---64.0
Rural Special		12.56.011.514.510.08.09.055.8

Head-to-Head

  • Rural Special won on 11/7/2023
    11/7 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Shirley----52
    Rural Special----68

    The Shirley (AR) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Rural Special (Fox, AR) by a score of 68-52.

    Box score
  • Shirley won on 1/9/2024
    1/9 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Rural Special----62
    Shirley----78

    The Rural Special (Fox, AR) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Shirley (AR) by a score of 78-62.

    Box score
  • Shirley won on 1/11/2024
    1/11Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Rural Special----62
    Shirley----78

    The Rural Special (Fox, AR) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Shirley (AR) by a score of 78-62.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

ShirleyRural Special
5.6Points Per Game-
3.5Rebounds Per Game-
0.6Assists Per Game-
1.4Steals Per Game-
0.2Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

ShirleyRural SpecialNational Avg.
#2 Tayler Spencer19.5Points Per Game
-
4.9
#2 Tayler Spencer8.5Rebounds Per Game
-
2.6
#2 Tayler Spencer2.5Assists Per Game
-
1.0
#2 Tayler Spencer5.5Steals Per Game
-
0.8
#2 Tayler Spencer0.5Blocks Per Game
-
0.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Shirley10-6Rural Special10-12
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/9/23ShirleyViola(W) 48-4712/8/23ViolaRural Special(W) 57-55
1/31/24ViolaShirley(W) 61-481/12/24Rural SpecialViola(W) 60-32
2/14/24ShirleyViola(L) 61-59
11/13/23Valley SpringsShirley(L) 79-6312/27/23Rural SpecialValley Springs(L) 61-33
12/28/23Rural SpecialValley Springs(L) 61-33
12/1/23ShirleyConcord(L) 63-5011/28/23ConcordRural Special(L) 70-33
1/11/24ConcordShirley(W) 74-571/16/24Rural SpecialConcord
1/30/24Rural SpecialConcord(L) 66-54
2/15/24Rural SpecialConcord(W) 71-53
12/5/23ShirleyNorfork(W) 85-5212/7/23Rural SpecialNorfork(L) 56-44
1/26/24ShirleyNorfork(W) 54-5312/27/23Rural SpecialNorfork(W) 59-38
1/4/24NorforkRural Special(W) 67-52
12/8/23ShirleyTimbo(W) 64-5512/5/23TimboRural Special(W) 64-49
1/25/24TimboShirley(W) 77-681/23/24Rural SpecialTimbo(W) 65-53
12/12/23Calico RockShirley(W) 77-4411/14/23Calico RockRural Special(W) 57-38
1/29/24ShirleyCalico Rock(W) 72-601/5/24Rural SpecialCalico Rock
1/18/24Rural SpecialCalico Rock
2/1/24Rural SpecialCalico Rock(W) 69-56
12/19/23ShirleyWest Side(L) 74-6812/1/23Rural SpecialWest Side(L) 72-60
2/1/24ShirleyWest Side(L) 71-411/25/24West SideRural Special(L) 65-50
2/16/24Rural SpecialWest Side(L) 60-48
2/17/24Rural SpecialWest Side(L) 60-48
2/24/24Rural SpecialWest Side(L) 60-57
2/6/24South SideShirley(W) 75-7010/31/23Rural SpecialSouth Side(L) 66-43
12/11/23South SideRural Special(W) 83-78
2/9/24ShirleyIzard County(L) 84-492/6/24Rural SpecialIzard County(L) 84-44

Record Breakdown

Shirley (23-24)

Rural Special (23-24)
17-10
Overall
16-21
11-4
League
9-8
4-4
Non-League
4-6
2-1
Head to Head
1-2
10-6
Common Opponent
10-12
10-2
Home
9-6
7-7
Away
7-14
0-1
Neutral
0-1
0-1
Playoff
1-2
17-10
In-State
16-21
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0