Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton is 6-1 against Shawnee since February of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Shawnee will arrive with eight straight victories.
Two weeks ago, Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton came up short against Sandoval and fell 50-42.
| 12/28/24 vs Sandoval | 13 |
| 11/27/24 vs Christopher | 9 |
| 11/16/23 vs Johnston City | 8 |
| 12/13/24 @ Shawnee | 8 |
| 11/22/24 vs Wayne City | 7 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Maci Caraway, who posted 13 points along with five boards and three steals. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points. Ashlyn Stayton was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards.
While Shawnee didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Galatia/Thompsonville by a score of 43-30 back in December of 2024.
Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Shawnee, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton might still be hurting after the 56-32 loss they got from Shawnee in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton was down 41-10.
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