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02/16/24 - Away | 72-75 L |
01/26/24 - Home | 69-57 W |
02/10/23 - Home | 58-56 W |
01/20/23 - Away | 56-53 W |
02/11/22 - Home | 68-51 W |
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Shelby has gone 9-1 against Burns recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Shelby Golden Lions will challenge the Burns Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Wednesday, Shelby beat East Rutherford 64-56. Given the Golden Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 247th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 519th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Burns waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They pulled ahead with a 60-59 photo finish over the Gryphons. The 60-point effort marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Shelby is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.2 points per game. As for Burns, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Shelby couldn't quite finish off Burns in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 and fell 75-72. Thankfully for Shelby, Kamari Surratt (who dropped a double-double on 33 points and ten rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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