It was a proper cat-fight when Minneola faced off against Pawnee Heights on Friday. The Minneola Wildcats came up short against the Pawnee Heights Tigers, falling 58-38. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their loss to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in December of 2023.

Braegen Shelor
02/14/25 @ Pawnee Heights | 62% |
02/23/24 @ Elkhart | 58% |
02/16/24 @ LaCrosse | 57% |
12/01/23 vs Cunningham | 57% |
01/30/24 @ Satanta | 54% |
Despite the loss, Minneola still got an impressive performance from Braegen Shelor, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Shelor a new career-high in shooting accuracy (62%). Raena Temaat was another key player, putting up two points and seven boards.
Minneola has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Pawnee Heights, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Minneola will head out to face off against Ashland at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Pawnee Heights, they will challenge Chase on Tuesday. Pawnee Heights is facing Chase at the right time seeing as Chase is stuck on an 18-game losing streak.
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