The Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Shelton Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Sumner-Eddyville-Miller sitting on five straight wins and Shelton on eight.
On Tuesday, Sumner-Eddyville-Miller beat Elm Creek 50-41.
Jace Rosentreader continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 28 points along with six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Ryan Arbuthnot, who scored five points along with ten rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Shelton earned a 63-50 win over Silver Lake on Tuesday. Given Shelton's advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while Silver Lake is ranked 134th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Shelton, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-1.
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller came out on top in a nail-biter against Shelton in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, sneaking past 62-60. Does Sumner-Eddyville-Miller have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shelton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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