Decatur won the last time they faced Shiloh and things went their way on Saturday too. The Decatur Bulldogs had just enough and edged out the Shiloh Generals 36-33. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Generals are ranked 224th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Eli Beard
| 02/15/25 vs Shiloh | 67% |
| 02/13/25 vs Tri-Cities | 67% |
| 02/11/25 vs Dunwoody | 100% |
| 02/07/25 vs Tri-Cities | 60% |
| 02/05/25 @ Woodward Academy | 60% |
| 01/31/25 vs Shiloh | 71% |
Decatur's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Eli Beard led the charge by putting up eight points and five rebounds. Beard is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 60% in the last six games he's played. Bryce Howson was another key player, scoring five points along with five boards and three steals.
Decatur's win bumped their record up to 16-11. As for Shiloh, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-18.
Decatur didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 51-40 loss against Dutchtown on the 19th. As for Shiloh, they have also already played their next game, an 81-29 defeat against Langston Hughes on the 19th.
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