Basketball Recap: Shelbyville Central Extends Winning Streak to Three

Golden Eagles

Previous 3 Games

01/28/25 @ Columbia Central	64-56
01/24/25 vs Spring Hill	75-38
01/21/25 vs Lincoln County	66-48

Shelbyville Central had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Columbia Central Lions by a score of 64-56. For the Golden Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 69-52 win the Lions walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.

Shelbyville Central is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.6 points per game. As for Columbia Central, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shelbyville Central will face off against Coffee County Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Shelbyville Central knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Coffee County Central likes a good challenge. As for Columbia Central, they will square off against Lincoln County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbia Central is facing Lincoln County at the right time seeing as Lincoln County is stuck on a three-game losing streak.