Sheldon lost against Grants Pass back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Sheldon Irish took a 55-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grants Pass Cavemen. While losing is never fun, the Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Cavemen are ranked 22nd).
Sheldon has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season. As for Grants Pass, their win bumped their record up to 16-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sheldon will head out to square off against South Eugene at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Sheldon is facing South Eugene at the right time seeing as South Eugene is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Grants Pass, they are taking a road trip to face off against North Medford at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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