
Thunderbirds
01/28/25 vs Leavenworth | 52 |
02/04/25 @ Turner | 50 |
01/10/25 @ Leavenworth | 47 |
12/17/24 vs Lansing | 42 |
02/07/25 @ Lansing | 30 |
There's no place like home for Shawnee Heights, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They put the hurt on the De Soto Wildcats with a sharp 79-55 victory on Friday. The Thunderbirds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Shawnee Heights to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jaret Sanchez, who went 8-for-16 to rack up 25 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Sanchez has been hot for a while, having posted 15 or more points the last 11 times he's played. Deacon Pomeroy was another key player, going 9-for-12 on his way to 21 points and seven rebounds.
Shawnee Heights is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.2 points over those games. De Soto's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Shawnee Heights didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-51 win against Basehor-Linwood on the 18th. As for De Soto, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 61-55 loss against Piper on the 21st.
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