Missouri High School Basketball - Highland sneaks past South Shelby
January 31, 2025: Ewing, MO 63440
The Highland Cougars (Ewing, MO) basketball edged the visiting South Shelby Cardinals (Shelbina, MO), 38-35 in Friday's league bout.
The Cougars now possess a 23-2 record. They play next when they travel to North Callaway for a non-league bout on Monday, February 3. Highland will play a Thunderbirds team coming off a 47-41 non-league win over Winfield (Winfield, MO). The Thunderbirds record now stands at 9-9.
With the loss, South Shelby falls to 18-2 on the campaign. The Cardinals host Monroe City (Monroe City, MO) to play the Panthers in a Clarence Cannon bout on Tuesday, February 4. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 10-5. Monroe City lost 57-27 in their recent non-league bout against Quincy Notre Dame (Quincy, IL)