Highland Tech has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They just played last night, but they'll still head out to face the Shelby Golden Lions at 6:00 p.m. on February 21st. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard on Wednesday.
Highland Tech has not done well against Cherryville recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Highland Tech blew past Cherryville 65-39. The score was close at the half, but Highland Tech pulled away in the second half with 37 points.
Elijah Sherrill continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 23 points along with six rebounds and five steals. Elijah Whitted was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with two steals.
After soaring to a 38-point victory in their last game, Shelby came back down to earth on Friday. They fell just short of Burns by a score of 75-72.
Highland Tech is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-15 record this season. As for Shelby, their loss dropped their record down to 15-8.
Highland Tech took a serious blow against Shelby in their previous meeting on February 2nd, falling 78-48. Can Highland Tech avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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