The Shawe Memorial Hilltoppers and the Trinity Lutheran Cougars will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Shawe Memorial is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
Shawe Memorial will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Switzerland County, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Shawe Memorial walked away with a 55-44 win over Switzerland County on Saturday. While the Hilltoppers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Trinity Lutheran came up short against Orleans on Saturday and fell 65-56.
Shawe Memorial will need focus on slowing down Marley Warren, one of several Trinity Lutheran players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 19 points. Another player making a difference was Jordan Brewer, who had 14 points.
Trinity Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Shawe Memorial, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Shawe Memorial came up short against Trinity Lutheran in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, falling 51-38. Thankfully for Shawe Memorial, Bailey Tabeling (who went 11 of 25 on her way to 26 points in addition to six assists and five steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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