Sheldon is on a seven-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and West Lyon a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Sheldon Orabs will welcome the West Lyon Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Sheldon has given up an average of 59.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Sheldon is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Boyden-Hull on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Orabs lost 63-43 to the Comets. The Orabs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-18.
Meanwhile, West Lyon came up short against Unity Christian on Tuesday and fell 75-66. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 160th, while the Knights are ranked 13th).
West Lyon's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Sheldon, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Sheldon came up short against West Lyon in their previous meeting back in December of 2025, falling 57-53. Will the Orabs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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