Shelton hasn't had much luck against Black Hills recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Shelton Highclimbers will be playing at home against the Black Hills Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Shelton is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
While Shelton didn't have the best season last year (they finished 1-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 63-53 win over Kingston last Friday. Given the Highclimbers' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 257th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Black Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 58-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rainier.
Shelton's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 23.5 points. As for Black Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Shelton came up short against Black Hills in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 48-35. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Black Hills' Tyler Venable, who went 9 for 15 on her way to 23 points. Now that Shelton knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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