Celina hasn't had much luck against Shawnee recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Indians at 7:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Celina saw some tournament action on Thursday. They blew past Maumee 55-18. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Shawnee had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They breezed past the Bobcats to the tune of 64-21. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-8.
Shawnee found their leader in sophomore Ava Gadson, who almost dropped a double-double with 20 points and nine steals. Those nine steals set a new season-high mark for Gadson. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Whetstone, who shot 56% from the field en route to 15 points and three steals.
Shawnee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in eight consecutive contests.
Shawnee's win bumped their record up to 15-7. As for Celina, their victory bumped their record up to 15-8.
Celina lost to Shawnee at home by a decisive 66-48 margin in their previous meeting back in January. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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