Basketball Recap: Shawnee Extends Winning Streak to Three

Ava Gadson

Field Goal Percentage (Career)

02/13/25 @ Defiance	63%
01/28/25 vs Crestview	57%
01/23/25 @ Wapakoneta	56%
12/10/24 vs New Knoxville	53%
02/08/25 vs Lima Central Catholic	50%

Shawnee had won two straight games and Ava Gadson did her part to make it three on Thursday. The Shawnee Indians came out on top against the Defiance Bulldogs by a score of 45-35 thanks in part to Gadson, who went 5-for-8 on her way to 13 points and three steals. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in shooting accuracy (63%).

Shawnee's win bumped their record up to 9-14. As for Defiance, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.

Looking ahead, Shawnee will square off against Lima Senior at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Defiance does not have any more games scheduled as of now.