Shelbyville Central put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Franklin County Rebels by a score of 71-58. While the Golden Eagles didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-22), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Leading Shelbyville Central to victory were Tae'Shawn Shelton and Jevon Lee. Shelton dropped a double-double on 26 points and 11 rebounds, while Lee dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds. With that strong performance, Shelton is now averaging an impressive 16 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Malek Johnson, who scored nine points plus two steals and two blocks.
Shelbyville Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Shelbyville Central pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28 points. As for Franklin County, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Shelbyville Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 60-58 loss against Summit on the 2nd. Franklin County has also already played their next contest, a 48-36 defeat against Grundy County on the 2nd.
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