The Shelley Russets will head out to face off against the Skyline Grizzlies at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Shelley will bounce into Friday's game after beating Blackfoot, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Shelley managed a 60-54 win over Blackfoot on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Russets.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Skyline). They walked away with a 79-71 victory over Idaho Falls on Wednesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Grizzlies as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Skyline's victory ended a 15-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-14. As for Shelley, their win bumped their record up to 7-11.
Shelley beat Skyline 65-52 in their previous meeting back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shelley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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