Basketball Recap: Shawe Memorial Drops Highest Score of Season Against Crothersville

Hilltoppers

Team Score

01/13/25 vs Crothersville	71
11/12/24 vs Jac-Cen-Del	68
12/17/24 vs Trinity Lutheran	66
11/19/24 @ South Central	65
12/12/24 vs South Ripley	64

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Shawe Memorial). They blew past the Crothersville Tigers 71-23 on Monday. The Hilltoppers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 20 points or more this season.

Shawe Memorial has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.9 points per game. As for Crothersville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shawe Memorial will head out to square off against Milan at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Crothersville, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against South Decatur at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.