Shawnee lost against Galatia back in January of 2020 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Shawnee Redskins were beaten by the Galatia Bearcats 75-40.
Despite the defeat, Shawnee saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kyler Jewell posted 22 points. Conner Wilson was another key player, putting up eight points.
Galatia was led to victory by Eli Hankins and Cam Miller. Hankins almost dropped a triple-double on 23 points, 12 boards, and nine assists, while Miller went 9 for 13 on his way to 19 points and four steals. Miller has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 12 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Will Puckett, who had four points and three steals.
Shawnee's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Galatia, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Shawnee will take on Cobden at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Galatia, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 66-39 victory against Thompsonville on the 22nd.
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