Shelby-Rising City posted their biggest victory since February 13, 2024 on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Cedar Bluffs Wildcats as the Shelby-Rising City Huskies made off with a 44-19 win. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 22-2.
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Leading Shelby-Rising City to victory were Taya Pinneo and Olivia Adams. Pinneo posted 14 points and five steals, while Adams put up eight points and seven rebounds. Those eight points gave Adams a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleigh Ruth, who earned 11 points and five rebounds.
Shelby-Rising City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in six consecutive matches.
Shelby-Rising City's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5. As for Cedar Bluffs, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-6.
Shelby-Rising City wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 35-32 loss against High Plains on the 3rd. As for Cedar Bluffs, they will welcome Dorchester at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Dorchester will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Cedar Bluffs surely won't give up without a fight.
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