Preview: Columbia Central Lions vs. Shelbyville Central Golden Eagles
Columbia Central is 10-0 against Shelbyville Central since January of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The pair will face off at 6:00 p.m. on February 9th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Columbia Central is coming into the match hot, having won their last eight games.
Last Tuesday, Columbia Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Hickman County, taking the game 53-45.
Meanwhile, Shelbyville Central scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 75-41 win over Spring Hill at home. The team's offensive explosion also rewarded Shelbyville Central with their most commanding win of the season.
Kyler Trice continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 22 points along with five rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tae'shawn Shelton, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Columbia Central is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Shelbyville Central, their win bumped their record up to 6-20.
Columbia Central didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Shelbyville Central when the teams last played on Monday, but they still walked away with a 57-52 victory. Will Columbia Central repeat their success, or does Shelbyville Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
