Basketball Recap: Saturday's Win Is Shikellamy's 11th in Last 14 Outings

By Team Reports Feb 3, 2025, 11:02am

Basketball Recap: Shikellamy Braves vs. Jersey Shore Bulldogs

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Jersey Shore came into Saturday's matchup looking for another win against Shikellamy, but Lily Fatool wouldn't allow it. The Shikellamy Braves managed a 44-40 win over the Jersey Shore Bulldogs on Saturday thanks in part to Fatool, who went 8 for 18 en route to 24 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Shikellamy's points.

Shikellamy is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.2 points per game. As for Jersey Shore, the defeat snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 14-4 record.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shikellamy will head out to face off against Central Mountain at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Shikellamy is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games. As for Jersey Shore, they will venture away from home to square off against Midd-West at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Jersey Shore is facing Midd-West at the right time seeing as Midd-West is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.

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