Basketball Game Preview: Egyptian Pharaohs vs. Shawnee Redskins

The Egyptian Pharaohs will take on the Shawnee Redskins at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Egyptian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.3 points per game this season.

On Tuesday, Egyptian came up short against Agape Christian and fell 47-34. The Pharaohs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Brandon Plott

Steals

02/11/25 @ Agape Christian	4
02/07/25 vs Century	1
02/03/25 vs Agape Christian	2
01/28/25 @ Cairo	1
01/27/25 @ Elverado	2
+ 4 more games

Egyptian's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Brandon Plott, who posted 12 points in addition to seven boards and four steals, and Damarion Clark, who earned nine points and three steals. That's the most steals Plott has posted since back in February of 2024.

Meanwhile, Shawnee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 78-52 to Century.

Shawnee's loss dropped their record down to 2-22. As for Egyptian, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-18.

Egyptian didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Shawnee in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 73-68 victory. Does Egyptian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shawnee turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.