Basketball Recap: Shoemaker's Higher State Rank on Full Display on Friday

Shoemaker won the last time they faced Killeen and things went their way on Friday too. The Shoemaker Wolves walked away with a 74-61 win over the Killeen Kangaroos. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 150th, while the Kangaroos are ranked 808th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Wolves

Previous 2 Games

12/20/24 @ Killeen	74-61
12/17/24 @ Harker Heights	72-65

The victory made it two in a row for Shoemaker and bumps their season record up to 10-8. As for Killeen, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-10.

Shoemaker will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bryan at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Killeen and Sulphur Springs will round out the year against one another at at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.