Basketball Game Preview: Shelbyville Dragons vs. LaPoynor Flyers

By Team Reports Feb 29, 2024, 3:04am

Preview: Shelbyville Dragons vs. LaPoynor Flyers

The Shelbyville Dragons will head out on the road to take on the LaPoynor Flyers at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Shelbyville comes in on five and LaPoynor on three.

Shelbyville had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They skirted past Timpson 53-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Shelbyville has posted since December 2, 2023.

Meanwhile, LaPoynor didn't have too much trouble with Centerville on the road on Monday as they won 55-41.

Shelbyville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-7 record this season. As for LaPoynor, their win bumped their record up to 24-11.

Shelbyville beat LaPoynor 69-61 in their previous matchup back in March of 2018. Does Shelbyville have another victory up their sleeve, or will LaPoynor turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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