Shelbyville lost to Yorktown back in December of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Shelbyville Golden Bears skirted past the Yorktown Tigers 48-46. The 48-point effort marked the Golden Bears' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Despite the loss, Yorktown still got an impressive performance from Austin Kates, who went 6 of 14 on his way to 14 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Those seven boards gave Kates a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jabin Barnes, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 10 points and five rebounds.
Shelbyville's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Yorktown, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Shelbyville will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Franklin Community at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Yorktown and Columbus East will round out the year against one another at at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Yorktown is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
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