The Shelbyville Central Golden Eagles's five-game losing streak came to an end on Friday. They walked away with a 68-55 win over Riverdale. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Shelbyville Central has managed all season.
Shelbyville Central's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Terrance Johnson, who scored 17 points. Johnson also scored 15+ points for the first time this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tae'shawn Shelton, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds.
Shelbyville Central's victory ended a eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-6. As for Riverdale, their loss was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 4-4.
Shelbyville Central will be home for the holidays to greet Centennial at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Riverdale, they will head out on the road to face off against Franklin County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
