Basketball Game Preview: West Sabine Tigers vs. Shelbyville Dragons

By Team Reports Jan 30, 2025, 2:55am

Basketball Preview: West Sabine Tigers vs. Shelbyville Dragons

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West Sabine hasn't had much luck against Shelbyville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The West Sabine Tigers will host the Shelbyville Dragons at 7:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.

West Sabine is coming into the contest on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight victories. They blew past Corrigan-Camden 64-44 on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Shelbyville had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.5 points) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Tuesday. They blew past the Eagles, posting a 70-35 win. The Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 24 points or more this season.

Shelbyville's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.6 points per game. As for West Sabine, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-12.

West Sabine was taken down by Shelbyville 79-45 in their previous meeting on January 7th. Will West Sabine have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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