Burns hasn't had much luck against Shelby recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Burns Bulldogs will challenge the Shelby Golden Lions at 5:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Burns was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 57-51 to Shelby.
Kaylee Greene
| 02/18/25 @ Shelby | 4 |
| 02/17/25 vs Highland Tech | 7 |
| 02/14/25 @ Shelby | 3 |
| 02/12/25 vs Cherryville | 7 |
| 02/11/25 vs East Gaston | 9 |
| + 20 more games |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Kaylee Greene, who posted 17 points and four steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 25 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Hodge, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 boards.
Even though they lost, Burns was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Shelby only seven assists.
Burns' record now sits at 16-10. As for Shelby, their record is now 18-9.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Burns has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 37.2 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Shelby struggles in that department as they've been averaging 27.3 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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