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| 02/01/24 - Home | 86-77 W |
| 12/21/23 - Away | 61-60 W |
| 02/04/23 - Away | 75-73 W |
| 12/20/22 - Home | 70-56 W |
| 02/05/22 - Home | 72-65 W |
| + 5 more games |
Shelby is 8-2 against River Valley since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Shelby Whippets will look to defend their home court against the River Valley Vikings at 7:15 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
River Valley is hoping to do what Highland couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Shelby's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Shelby came out on top against Highland by a score of 64-53.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask River Valley). They took down Ridgemont 79-63 on Tuesday. The Vikings pushed the score to 61-39 by the end of the third, a deficit the Golden Gophers cut but never quite recovered from.
Shelby's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.3 points per game. As for River Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Shelby beat River Valley 86-77 in their previous meeting back in February. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was River Valley's Carson Smith, who went 9 of 18 on his way to 30 points and four steals. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Shelby to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
