Basketball Recap: Shawnee Indians vs. St. Henry Redskins
If St. Henry wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Shawnee, they should've done a better job of containing Trevick Bertke. The Shawnee Indians came out on top against the St. Henry Redskins by a score of 64-55 on Saturday thanks in part to Bertke, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. What's more, he also racked up three offensive rebounds, the most he's had since back in December of 2023.
Another player making a difference was Caleb Miller, who had 11 steals. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 3.2 steals per game.
Shawnee was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
St. Henry's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jack Huelsman, who went 7 for 13 en route to 16 points plus two steals. Carson Harrod was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 13 points plus two steals.
The victory made it two in a row for Shawnee and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for St. Henry, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Shawnee will square off against Elida at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Shawnee's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. St. Henry has already played their next matchup (against Shawnee), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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