It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Shelton Bulldogs had no problem doing just that on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Blue Devils out 63-60. Shelton is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 12 straight.
It was another big night for Ashton Simmons, who scored 34 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Riley Bombeck was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with eight rebounds and five assists.
Shelton's win bumped their record up to 25-1. As for Wynot, their loss dropped their record down to 18-8.
Shelton and Maywood/Hayes Center will face off at 8:15 p.m. on March 9th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. One thing working in Shelton's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 12 contests. As for Wynot, they and Sumner-Eddyville-Miller will face off at 3:00 p.m. on March 9th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Sumner-Eddyville-Miller is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 53.4 points per game this season.
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