Basketball Recap: Chireno Extends Winning Streak to 15
By Team Reports
Jan 23, 2025, 1:30am
Basketball Recap: Chireno Owls vs. Shelbyville Dragons

Owls
01/22/25 vs Shelbyville | 68-34 |
01/17/25 vs West Sabine | 74-34 |
01/14/25 @ Corrigan-Camden | 48-6 |
01/10/25 @ Woden | 38-22 |
01/07/25 vs Colmesneil | 53-12 |
+ 10 more games |
Chireno had already won 14 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.6 points) and they went ahead and made it 15 on Wednesday. They blew past the Shelbyville Dragons, posting a 68-34 victory. The Owls have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 22 matches by 22 points or more this season.
Chireno is also on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.6 points per game. As for Shelbyville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chireno will take on San Augustine at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (San Augustine has won four straight at home, while Chireno won ten straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Shelbyville, they will challenge Hemphill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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