On Thursday, Sky View sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 46-44 victory over Shelley. That's two games straight that Sky View has won by exactly two points.
Liam Guthrie continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 17 points along with eight rebounds. Those eight rebounds set a new season-high mark for him. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryton Williams, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds.
The win makes it two in a row for Sky View and bumps their season record up to 4-4. As for Shelley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Sky View won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Eagle at 6:20 p.m. on December 15th. Eagle presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Sky View in their respective states (Eagle is ranked 13th in Idaho, while Sky View is ranked 74th in Utah). Shelley will be home for the holidays to greet Roy at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Roy is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 53.8 points per game.