After a string of four wins, the Wayne Trace Raiders's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell to Shawnee 67-63. The match was a 28-28 toss-up at halftime, but Wayne Trace couldn't quite close it out.
Shawnee was led to victory by Trevick Bertke and Beckett Bertke. Bertke scored 16 points along with three steals and three blocks, while Bertke scored 24 points along with six rebounds. Bertke hasn't dropped below 17 points for 11 straight games. Nick Pasion was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Wayne Trace's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-4. As for Shawnee, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Wayne Trace will head out on the road to take on Ottoville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Ottoville is coming into the contest with four straight losses at home, meaning Wayne Trace will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Shawnee will take on Kalida at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Shawnee's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Kalida has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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