Basketball Recap: Shelby Falls Short of Elida in the Playoffs

Whippets

Previous 5 Games

02/28/25 vs Elida	40-52
02/25/25 @ Upper Sandusky	60-58
02/21/25 vs Ottawa-Glandorf	51-49
02/13/25 vs Pleasant	64-54
02/10/25 vs Ashland	68-64

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Shelby can now relate to. They fell 52-40 to the Elida Bulldogs on Friday. The Whippets' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

Shelby's loss dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Elida, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Elida beat Shelby by a score of 52-40 later that day.