Shawnee has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Allen East Mustangs at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, Shawnee lost to Kenton on the road by a decisive 74-60 margin.
Meanwhile, Allen East waltzed into their game on Thursday with ten straight wins but they left with 11. They blew past Bluffton 58-33. Allen East has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 21 points or more this season.
Rilynn Jones was her usual excellent self, scoring 19 points along with six steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last four games she's played. Savana Brooks was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with two steals.
Shawnee dropped their record down to 7-13 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Allen East, their win bumped their record up to 19-2.
Shawnee couldn't quite finish off Allen East in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 and fell 52-49. Thankfully for Shawnee, Kennedy Truex (who scored 22 points along with six rebounds and three 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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