Scotus and Minden squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Scotus had to settle for second. They took a 42-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Minden Whippets. The match marked the Shamrocks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Minden to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mattie Kamery, who posted 15 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Kamery is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 46% in the last 18 games she's played. Myla Emery was another key player, putting up seven points along with eight boards and four steals.

Shamrocks
03/05/25 vs Minden | 37-42 |
02/28/25 vs Broken Bow | 47-30 |
02/20/25 vs Battle Creek | 48-37 |
02/18/25 vs Logan View/Scribner-Snyder | 61-32 |
02/11/25 vs Lakeview | 70-49 |
Scotus moved to 21-5 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points over those games. As for Minden, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-2 record this season.
Scotus does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Minden, they will challenge Milford at 10:45 a.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Milford sitting on 17 straight wins and Minden on eight.
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