The Canton Tigers will be playing at home against the North Shelby Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Canton waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 53-51 win over Van-Far. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Canton has posted yet this season.
Preston Brewer continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 22 points and 12 rebounds. He hasn't dropped below 15points for 11 straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Oliver, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, North Shelby had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on La Plata with a sharp 61-35 win on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win North Shelby has posted yet this season.
Canton is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for North Shelby, their victory bumped their record up to 4-10.
Canton didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against North Shelby in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, but they still walked away with a 49-45 win. Will Canton repeat their success, or does North Shelby have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
