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Prep Report: Shelbyville improves to 3-0 with wins over Edinburgh and Morristown

A 23-point second quarter propelled Shelbyville’s girls basketball team to a third-straight win of the season over a Mid-Hoosier Conference opponent.

The Golden Bears built a 34-12 lead at halftime and cruised to a 66-31 win Saturday at Morristown.

Ava Wilson scored a game-high 23 points to lead Shelbyville. Ellie Simpson had 10 points and Ellie Keller and Ella Johnson each had eight.

Nevaeh Cox scored 12 of her team-high 16 points in the third quarter.

Morristown is 0-5.

On Friday, 11 different Golden Bears scored in a 69-13 win over Edinburgh.

Wilson finished with 20 points in just three quarters of playing time.

Hannah Baker scored 14 points and Keller had 10.

Edinburgh dropped to 0-4 with the loss.

In other girls basketball games.

Oldenburg Academy 53, Southwestern 27

At Oldenburg Academy Saturday, Kate Weber scored 16 points and Maddie Ryan added 10 to get the Twisters the win in their first game of the season.

Riley Engle scored 13 points to top the Spartans (0-3). Tatlock, Haley Casey and Bailey Taylor each scored four points.

Waldron 64, Southwestern 32

At Southwestern Friday, Alyssa Benson had 15 points and Emerson Lindsay finished with 14 to lead Waldron (1-3, 0-1 MHC) over the Spartans.

The Mohawks built a 41-20 lead by halftime to secure their first win of the season.

Tanna Tatlock led Southwestern with 12 points.

South Decatur 55, Morristown 41

On Thursday at Morristown, Makayla Somers scored a game-high 19 points and Kiley Best had 18 to improve South Decatur to 4-0 (2-0 MHC).

Cox led Morristown with 13 points. Charli Marcum finished with 12 points. Danika Rutledge had eight points and six rebounds.

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