Shelton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 75-49 to the Bishop Gorman Crusaders. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 937th, while the Crusaders are ranked 355th).
Bishop Gorman found their leader in sophomore Carlin Ifeadi, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Ifeadi has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Beau Bender, who went 5 of 11 en route to 16 points and eight boards.
Shelton's defeat dropped their record down to 11-14. As for Bishop Gorman, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-6.
Shelton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bishop Gorman, they will take on McKinney Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. McKinney Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matches -- so hopefully Bishop Gorman likes a good challenge.
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