{"id":31913,"date":"2026-01-03T08:36:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T13:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=31913"},"modified":"2026-01-06T12:01:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T17:01:05","slug":"bakers-return-has-braves-headed-in-right-direction-selking-scores-40-in-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/03\/bakers-return-has-braves-headed-in-right-direction-selking-scores-40-in-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Baker&#8217;s return has Braves headed in right direction; Selking scores 40 in win"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>RANDY HISNER<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>WZBD.com<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sophomore sharpshooter Daniel Selking scored 40 points and teammate Cameron Summers added 23 to lead the Bellmont Braves to a 79-56 win over county rival Adams Central Friday at the Hangar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/02janOneOfManyForDanielSelking.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>One of many buckets for Daniel Selking on the night, as heard on our broadcast on WZBD Friday night. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/SodaHouseLLC-61576192965450\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"471\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SodaHouse_FullColor_Logosmallname.jpg?resize=471%2C508&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30701\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SodaHouse_FullColor_Logosmallname.jpg?w=471&amp;ssl=1 471w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SodaHouse_FullColor_Logosmallname.jpg?resize=278%2C300&amp;ssl=1 278w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 471px) 100vw, 471px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>New storefront open in Decatur!<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"778\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6102.jpeg?resize=640%2C778&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6102-scaled.jpeg?resize=842%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 842w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6102-scaled.jpeg?resize=247%2C300&amp;ssl=1 247w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6102-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C934&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6102-scaled.jpeg?resize=1263%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1263w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6102-scaled.jpeg?resize=1684%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1684w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6102-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The duo got down to business early, scoring the first 16 points of the game (Selking nine, Summers seven) before Adams Central\u2019s Braylend Reber finally got the Jets (2-5) on the board with two free throws at the 2:36 mark. Bellmont\u2019s Jack Schultz responded with a three-pointer 10 seconds later, and the Braves (4-5) had their biggest lead of the quarter at 19-2.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><video class=\"wp-block-cover__video-background intrinsic-ignore\" autoplay muted loop playsinline src=\"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/AC-Vs-Bellmont-Varsity-Basketball-Short-Clip-1-4K-HEVC.mp4\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"><\/video><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><em>Video highlights courtesy of Heath Weber and RunItBack Studios. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/02janBellAndACtradeBaskets.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Jack Schultz&#8217;s drains a three to put Bellmont up 19-2 on our broadcast, but the Jets had a response. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/secureselfstor.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"358\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Secure-self-Stor-sponsor-1-1.jpg?resize=500%2C358&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Secure-self-Stor-sponsor-1-1.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Secure-self-Stor-sponsor-1-1.jpg?resize=300%2C215&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Then the Jets showed some resilience by going on a 6-2 mini-run\u2014Reber hitting a free throw and a layup, Alex Alana adding a three-pointer\u2014to close the gap to 21-8 at the first stop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saunderstheaterproperties.com\/van-wert-cinema\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Dec30th2025.jpg?resize=640%2C233&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Dec30th2025.jpg?resize=1024%2C373&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Dec30th2025.jpg?resize=300%2C109&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Dec30th2025.jpg?resize=768%2C280&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Dec30th2025.jpg?w=1099&amp;ssl=1 1099w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/02janBell79AC56Wrap.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The Z Team wraps up the broadcast Friday for a Bellmont win over Adams Central. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"753\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6065.jpeg?resize=640%2C753&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6065-scaled.jpeg?resize=870%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 870w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6065-scaled.jpeg?resize=255%2C300&amp;ssl=1 255w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6065-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C903&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6065-scaled.jpeg?resize=1306%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1306w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6065-scaled.jpeg?resize=1741%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1741w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6065-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Cameron Summers get up on a long jumper. (Photo by Randy Hisner)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Turns out that Selking and Summers were just getting warmed up. Selking added 13 points in the second quarter, and Summers scored nine. They ended the half with a combined 40 points. The Braves took a 43-26 lead into the locker room.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"846\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6097.jpeg?resize=640%2C846&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6097-scaled.jpeg?resize=775%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 775w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6097-scaled.jpeg?resize=227%2C300&amp;ssl=1 227w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6097-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C1015&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6097-scaled.jpeg?resize=1162%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1162w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6097-scaled.jpeg?resize=1550%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1550w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6097-scaled.jpeg?w=1937&amp;ssl=1 1937w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6097-scaled.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Bellmont&#8217;s Jake Hackman shields the ball from Andy Geels as he drives to the hoop. (Photo by Randy Hisner)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jets\u2019 offense had perked up in the second quarter, scoring 18 points, more than double their opening quarter output. Mavrick Becher led the way with eight points on two three-pointers and a 12-foot jumper. Reber and Lawson Deathe each contributed five.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"715\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6054.jpeg?resize=640%2C715&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6054-scaled.jpeg?resize=917%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 917w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6054-scaled.jpeg?resize=269%2C300&amp;ssl=1 269w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6054-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C858&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6054-scaled.jpeg?resize=1375%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1375w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6054-scaled.jpeg?resize=1833%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1833w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6054-scaled.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6054-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Adams Central&#8217;s Lawson Deathe drives on the left side of the lane. Deathe scored 10 points for the Jets. (Photo by Randy Hisner)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bellmont coach Payton Selking loved what Selking and Summers did in the half, but he was quick to laud the whole team\u2019s effort. \u201cYeah, those guys do a great job playing off each other,\u201d he said. \u201cDan hit some shots. Cam hit some shots. After Cam fell away from one finish, I thought he did a great job of finishing strong inside when he got those looks. But that was a team effort. Cam and Dan might have had 40 in the 1st half, but five of us had to defend down here, and I thought we did a great job of that.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"594\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6045.jpeg?resize=640%2C594&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6045-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C950&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6045-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C278&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6045-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C712&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6045-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1425&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6045-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1899&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6045-scaled.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6045-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Cameron Summers drives past AC&#8217;s Braylend Reber for two of his 23 points. (Photo by Randy Hisner)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"735\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6052.jpeg?resize=640%2C735&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6052-scaled.jpeg?resize=892%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 892w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6052-scaled.jpeg?resize=261%2C300&amp;ssl=1 261w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6052-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C882&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6052-scaled.jpeg?resize=1338%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1338w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6052-scaled.jpeg?resize=1784%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1784w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6052-scaled.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6052-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Daniel Selking lets one fly from deep. (Photo by Randy Hisner)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Selking scored 12 in the third quarter to head into the final frame with 36, but with the game well in hand\u2014the Braves up 63-40\u2014Coach Selking gave him time to score only four more before working several subs into the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"709\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6104.jpeg?resize=640%2C709&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6104-scaled.jpeg?resize=924%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 924w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6104-scaled.jpeg?resize=271%2C300&amp;ssl=1 271w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6104-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C851&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6104-scaled.jpeg?resize=1386%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1386w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6104-scaled.jpeg?resize=1848%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1848w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6104-scaled.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6104-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Jack Schultz, who scored seven points for the Braves, eyes a free throw in the fourth quarter. (Photo by Randy Hisner)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>He scored his 40 points from all over, hitting four threes, several acrobatic drives (including a pair of old-fashioned three-point plays), a spinning 12-foot jumper, and all four of his free throws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6107.jpeg?resize=640%2C560&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6107-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C896&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6107-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C262&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6107-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C672&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6107-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1344&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6107-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1791&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6107-scaled.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6107-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Braylend Raber knocks down one of his four three-pointers. He led A.C. with 23 points. (Photo by Randy Hisner)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Coach Selking liked the defensive job his big men did on the Jets\u2019 leading scorer, Braylend Reber. Even though Reber ended up with a team-high 23 points, the Braves held him to 12 in the first three quarters. \u201cI thought Beau (Baker) and Cam did a great job on him,\u201d he said. \u201cI thought Jack did a good job when he was in the middle of our 1-3-1.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/New-Recording-110.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>WZBD&#8217;s Randy Hisner spoke with coach Selking after the Braves&#8217; win. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6094.jpeg?resize=640%2C688&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6094-scaled.jpeg?resize=952%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 952w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6094-scaled.jpeg?resize=279%2C300&amp;ssl=1 279w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6094-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C826&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6094-scaled.jpeg?resize=1427%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1427w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6094-scaled.jpeg?resize=1903%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1903w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6094-scaled.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Bellmont&#8217;s Jack Schultz blocks a layup attempt by Andy Geels. (Photo by Randy Hisner)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBraylend&#8217;s a great player, Selking continued. \u201cHe does an unbelievable job of attacking space and being strong and finishing off two feet around the rim and doing a good job of getting to the free throw line. 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