The Shelton Bulldogs will head out on the road to  square off against  the Pleasanton Bulldogs  at 7:00  p.m.  on Tuesday. Hopefully Shelton focused on turnovers this week  as the team gave up 17 on Friday.
 Pleasanton is hoping to do what Franklin couldn't  on Friday: put an end to Shelton's winning streak (dating back to last season), which now stands at 15 games. Shelton breezed by Franklin to the tune of  69-33.
 Shelton's success was spearheaded by the efforts of   Harper Thober, who  shot 5-for-8 from long range and  almost  dropped  a double-double on 21 points and nine  rebounds, and   Ben Myers, who  went 9 for 13 en route to 19 points plus seven  rebounds and three  steals. Myers has been hot recently, having  posted two or more  steals the last four times he's  played. The team also got some help courtesy of  Dylan Kenton, who  scored nine points in addition to seven  rebounds and four  steals.
 Meanwhile, Pleasanton hadn't done well against Arcadia/Loup City recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way  on Friday. Pleasanton secured  a  49-45 W over Arcadia/Loup City. The  victory made it back-to-back  wins for the Bulldogs.
  Brennan Lindner went supernova for Pleasanton,  earning 16 points. Another player making a difference was  Gage Zwiener, who  earned ten points.
 Shelton's win was  their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which  pushed their record up to 2-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as  they  averaged 72.9 points per game. As for Pleasanton, their victory  ended  a  four-game drought on the road  dating back to last season and  puts them at 2-0.
 Everything came up roses for Shelton against Pleasanton in their previous meeting  back in December of 2023, as the  squad secured  a  68-35 win. In that  matchup, Shelton amassed a halftime lead of  36-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat  on Tuesday.
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