Even though the Shelley Russets have not done well against the Blackfoot Broncos recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Shelley managed a 53-49 victory over Blackfoot. The win made it back-to-back wins for Shelley.
Despite the loss, Blackfoot still got an impressive performance from Colby Bodkin, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Sy Callister, who scored eight points.
Shelley has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season. As for Blackfoot, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Shelley will be playing at home against Bonneville at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bonneville is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses. As for Blackfoot, they will head out on the road to face off against Idaho Falls at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Idaho Falls is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
