Shaw won against Northside on Tuesday with 70 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Raiders were the clear victors by a 70-50 margin over the Schley County Wildcats. That 20 point margin sets a new team best for the Raiders this season.
Leading Shaw to victory were Bryson Denson and Alenzo Talley. Denson dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten boards, while Talley posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brenden Houston-Baldwin, who put up five points.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Amir Nelson, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds. Lance Jordan was another key player, putting up eight points and eight boards.
The victory made it two in a row for Shaw and bumps their season record up to 3-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points over those games. As for Schley County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coming up, Shaw will venture away from home to challenge Northside at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Schley County, they will welcome Southwest Georgia STEM Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats are facing the Aggies at the right time seeing as the Aggies are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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