Sheldon lost against Grants Pass back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Sheldon Irish took a 47-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grants Pass Cavemen. While losing is never fun, the Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Cavemen are ranked 12th).
Sheldon's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Grants Pass, their victory bumped their record up to 11-3.
Sheldon will host Willamette at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Willamette knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Sheldon likes a good challenge. As for Grants Pass, they are taking a road trip to take on Roseburg at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Grants Pass is facing Roseburg at the right time seeing as Roseburg is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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