Highland is 0-6 against Shelby since December of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Highland Fighting Scots will host the Shelby Whippets at 7:15 p.m.
Highland is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Marion Harding on Saturday. Highland fell 52-45 to Marion Harding. The Fighting Scots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Reagan Maibach, who posted nine points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kate Clements, who had 15 points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Shelby came tearing into Tuesday's match with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Crimson Flashes by a score of 43-34. The 43-point effort marked the Whippets' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Shelby's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Highland, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Highland took a serious blow against Shelby in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 77-37. Will Highland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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