Basketball Game Preview: Shaw Warriors vs. Simmons Blue Devils
By Team Reports
Jan 21, 2026, 3:45am
Basketball Preview: Shaw Warriors vs. Simmons Blue Devils

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| 01/06/26 - Away | 25-30 L |
| 01/17/25 - Away | 9-53 L |
| 12/30/24 - Home | 45-52 L |
| 02/07/24 - Neutral | 55-50 W |
| 01/31/24 - Home | 55-47 W |
| + 5 more games |
Shaw and Simmons are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2022, but not for long. The Warriors will welcome the Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Saturday, Shaw was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 43-37 to Warren Central.
Meanwhile, Simmons had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.3 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 48-14 victory over the Tigers. That looming 48-14 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Blue Devils yet this season.
Shaw's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Simmons, their win bumped their record up to 15-3.
Shaw came up short against Simmons when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 30-25. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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