Highland Tech played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Shelby Golden Lions, falling 70-34. The Rams were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-15.
Highland Tech's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brandon Rice, who posted ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ayden Cox, who scored five points.
Lorenzo Roseboro continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Shelby, going 6-for-8 on his way to 13 points. Roseboro is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last six games he's played. Dwayne Wilson also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Highland Tech has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Shelby, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-2.
Highland Tech didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 71-59 defeat against North Gaston on the 21st. As for Shelby, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 75-64 victory against Lincolnton on the 21st.
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