Shawnee is a perfect 10-0 against Bath since November of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Indians will host the Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Shawnee has given up an average of 54.1 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Shawnee's last matchup with St. John's could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Saturday. 2026 welcomed the Indians with an 85-61 loss courtesy of the Bluejays. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (58), the Indians still had to take the loss.

Beckett Bertke
| 01/03/26 vs St. John's | 59% |
| 01/02/26 @ Coldwater | 36% |
| 12/30/25 @ Lima Central Catholic | 41% |
| 12/27/25 vs Hilliard Bradley | 60% |
| 12/20/25 vs Anthony Wayne | 26% |
| + 5 more games |
Shawnee might have lost, but man, Beckett Bertke was a machine: he almost dropped a double-double with 35 points and nine rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, Bertke now owns an excellent 45.7% shooting accuracy. Trevick Bertke was another key player, putting up nine points.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Bath faced off against New Bremen on Saturday. The Wildcats came out on top against the Cardinals by a score of 50-43. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Shawnee's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Bath, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Everything went Shawnee's way against Bath in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as Shawnee made off with a 62-41 win. Will the Indians repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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