The Shelton Bulldogs will challenge the Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday. Shelton is coming into the match hot, having won their last 25 games.
Shelton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 72-22 victory over Hay Springs. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Wilcox-Hildreth didn't have too much trouble with Mullen on Friday as they won 40-21.
Shelton better keep an eye on Madison Bunger. She was instrumental in Wilcox-Hildreth's win, dropping a double-double with 16 points and 14 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Bunger has scored at least a third of Wilcox-Hildreth's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cara Bunger, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten boards.
Wilcox-Hildreth is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.6 points on average over those games. Shelton's win bumped their record up to 25-1.
Shelton strolled past Wilcox-Hildreth when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a score of 42-28. Does Shelton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wilcox-Hildreth turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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