Hilltoppers
| 12/17/24 vs Trinity Lutheran | 66-49 |
| 12/14/24 @ Switzerland County | 55-44 |
| 12/12/24 vs South Ripley | 64-51 |
| 12/10/24 vs Hauser | 57-37 |
| 12/06/24 @ Southwestern | 51-32 |
| + 2 more games |
Shawe Memorial had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.8 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 66-49 victory over the Trinity Lutheran Cougars. This was payback for the Hilltoppers, who suffered a 51-38 loss the last time these two teams met.
Despite the defeat, Trinity Lutheran saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Marley Warren posted 25 points and three steals. Warren's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Bailey Bonde, who had seven points and six rebounds.
Shawe Memorial pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Trinity Lutheran, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shawe Memorial will take on Henryville in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Shawe Memorial's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups. As for Trinity Lutheran, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Trinity Lutheran Cougars challenge the Crothersville Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Trinity Lutheran is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.3 points per game this season.
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