Basketball Game Preview: Shenandoah Zeps vs. Frontier Cougars

By Team Reports Dec 24, 2024, 2:17am

Basketball Preview: Shenandoah Zeps vs. Frontier Cougars

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The Shenandoah Zeps and the Frontier Cougars will round out the year against one another at at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Shenandoah is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.1 points per game this season.

Shenandoah is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Paden City: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Shenandoah blew Paden City out of the water with a 65-11 final score. The Zeps have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 21 points or more this season.

Emily Moore

Steals

12/23/24 vs Paden City6
12/21/24 @ Linsly4
12/19/24 vs Fort Frye4
12/16/24 vs River4
12/12/24 @ Caldwell5
12/09/24 @ Barnesville10

Shenandoah found their leader in sophomore Emily Moore, who posted 13 points in addition to six steals and five assists. Moore is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed four or more in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Brenna Leach, who had 15 points.

Meanwhile, Frontier strolled past Magnolia with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 41-23. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.

Frontier's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Shenandoah, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-3.

Things could have been worse for Shenandoah, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 49-35 loss to Frontier when the teams last played back in January. Will Shenandoah have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.

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