The Vandalia Vandals and the Shelbyville Rams will face off at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
If Vandalia beats Shelbyville with 62 points on Saturday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Vandalia enjoyed a cozy 62-43 victory over Flora on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vandals.
Meanwhile, Shelbyville entered their tilt with Cumberland on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 69-48 margin over the Pirates. The Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 20 points or more this season.
Shelbyville is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points per game. As for Vandalia, their win bumped their record up to 6-8.
Things could have been worse for Vandalia, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 64-47 loss to Shelbyville in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Vandalia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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