Richmond lost against Shelbyville back in January of 2017 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Richmond Red Devils took a 51-36 bruising from the Shelbyville Golden Bears. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 220th, while the Golden Bears are ranked 72nd).
Shelbyville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mar Nicholson led the charge by going 6 for 8 on his way to 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Damon Badgley, who posted 12 points.
Richmond now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Shelbyville, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
Richmond didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 60-49 loss against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers on the 3rd. As for Shelbyville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 51-43 defeat against Ben Davis on the 3rd.
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