Basketball Game Recap: North Shelby Raiders vs. Green City Gophers

By Team Reports Feb 27, 2024, 7:38am

Recap: North Shelby Raiders vs. Green City Gophers

It was a good run, but the North Shelby Raiders unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a hard 63-46 fall against Green City. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for North Shelby in their matchups with Green City: they've now lost four in a row.

Green City's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Asher Buggs-Tipton led the charge by scoring 20 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Buggs-Tipton is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ivan Littrell, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.

North Shelby's defeat dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Green City, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-2 record this season.

North Shelby does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Green City, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 47-18 win vs. Marion County on the 24th.

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