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| 12/17/24 - Away | 64-53 W |
| 01/26/24 - Away | 96-53 W |
| 12/15/23 - Home | 74-21 W |
| 02/01/23 - Home | 87-53 W |
| 12/16/22 - Away | 93-63 W |
| + 2 more games |
Shelby is 7-0 against Highland since December of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Shelby Whippets will host the Highland Fighting Scots at 7:15 p.m. Highland took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Shelby, who comes in off a win.
Shelby took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They managed a 70-66 victory over Galion. Given the Whippets' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 289th, while the Tigers are ranked 661st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Highland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 52-42 to Marion Harding.
Shelby's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Highland, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Shelby was able to grind out a solid victory over Highland when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 64-53. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Highland's Toby Rogers, who posted 21 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Shelby still be able to contain Rogers? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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