Galion is 0-10 against Shelby since December of 2020 but things could change on Saturday. The Galion Tigers will welcome the Shelby Whippets at 2:15 p.m.
Galion is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They took a blow against Clear Fork, falling 74-20. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 675th, while the Colts are ranked 87th).
Meanwhile, Shelby came tearing into Thursday's matchup with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Presidents 61-34. The Whippets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 27 points or more this season.
Shelby's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Galion, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Galion took a serious blow against Shelby when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 66-9. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Galion was down 51-4.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps