Central A & M was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 48-45 heartbreaker at the hands of the Shelbyville Rams. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 59-54 last Friday.
It was another big night for Jackson Jokisch, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and 11 rebounds for Shelbyville. Shelbyville is 9-2 when Jokisch posts ten or more boards, but 6-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Myles Hammond, who posted 11 points and three blocks.
Central A & M's defeat dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Shelbyville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-9.
Coming up, Central A & M will be playing in front of their home fans against Clinton at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Shelbyville, they will head out to take on Warrensburg-Latham at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Shelbyville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.4 points per game this season.
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