The North Decatur Chargers will head out on the road to face off against the Shelbyville Golden Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Decatur will be strutting in after a win while Shelbyville will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, North Decatur strolled past Hauser with points to spare, taking the game 44-27. Given the Chargers' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Jets are ranked 314th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 55 points the game before, Shelbyville was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Pendleton Heights and fell 74-13. The Golden Bears were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-4.
North Decatur has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.8 points per game. As for Shelbyville, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-10.
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