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Prep Report: Shelbyville defeats Waldron in season opener

Shelbyville had three players score in double digits to secure a season-opening 61-44 victory over Waldron Tuesday at William L. Garrett Gymnasium.

Shelbyville senior Ava Wilson scored a game-high 17 points. Sophomore Ellie Keller hit four 3-pointers on the way to 16 points and senior Ella Johnson had 10 points and a game-high 21 rebounds.

The Golden Bears led 21-16 at the end of the first quarter and 34-24 at halftime. Shelbyville never trailed in the second half, outscoring the Mohawks (0-3) 27-20 over the final two quarters.

Grace Fischer led Waldron with 14 points. Audrey Hogg had 10 points and Alyssa Benson finished with nine points.

On Friday, Shelbyville hosts Edinburgh (0-2) and Waldron travels to Southwestern (0-1).

In another girls basketball game Tuesday:

Tri 52, Morristown 40

At Morristown, the Class A, No. 11 Titans improved to 2-0 and kept the Yellow Jackets winless this season at 0-3.

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