The Chireno Owls will challenge the Shelbyville Dragons at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Chireno comes in on five and Shelbyville on nine.
Last Friday, Chireno strolled past West Sabine with points to spare, taking the game 50-32. Given the Owls' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 537th, while the Tigers are ranked 1322nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Shelbyville was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Corrigan-Camden 70-32. The Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Chireno is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.3 points per game. As for Shelbyville, their win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-3.
Chireno came up short against Shelbyville when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 50-42. Will Chireno have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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