Basketball Recap: Vinton-Shellsburg Sets Scoring Season-High Against Oelwein

Vikings

Team Score

12/19/24 vs Oelwein	63
12/10/24 vs Independence	53
12/02/24 @ Don Bosco	46
12/06/24 @ Marion	37
12/17/24 vs Benton	36
12/13/24 @ Center Point-Urbana	29

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Vinton-Shellsburg). They secured a 63-59 W over the Oelwein Huskies on Thursday. The Vikings have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Huskies, too.

The victory got Vinton-Shellsburg back to even at 3-3. As for Oelwein, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.

Vinton-Shellsburg won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against South Tama County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Vinton-Shellsburg is facing South Tama County at the right time seeing as South Tama County is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Oelwein, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on Wapsie Valley at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.