A nook of opportunity was all that was needed and Shelby nabbed it to nudge past Clear Fork 59-51 at Shelby High on January 9 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.
The Whippets avoided the brakes and shifted into victory gear via a 24-15 stretch over the final quarter.
The Colts came from behind to grab the advantage heading to the fourth quarter over the Whippets 36-35.
Shelby’s shooting darted to a 27-20 lead over Clear Fork at halftime.
The Colts showed they were ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out an 18-15 advantage over the Whippets as the first quarter ended.
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