Shawnee entered their tilt with Coldwater on Friday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They had just enough and edged the Coldwater Cavaliers out 53-51. The 53-point effort marked the Indians' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
01/03/25 vs Coldwater | 19 |
12/27/24 vs Lima Central Catholic | 22 |
12/21/24 @ Bishop Hartley | 31 |
12/20/24 @ Bath | 18 |
12/14/24 vs Upper Scioto Valley | 29 |
Leading Shawnee to victory were Beckett Bertke and Trevick Bertke. Beckett almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine boards, while Trevick went 5 of 8 on his way to 11 points and eight rebounds. The match was Beckett's eighth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jagger Hutchins, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 12 points.
Shawnee pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Coldwater, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
When Shawnee and Coldwater next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Shawnee will try to stop St. John's eight-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Similarly, Coldwater will try to stop Elida's five-game winning streak when the meet at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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