Shawnee waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Kenton Wildcats 65-33. The Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 21 points or more this season.
01/18/25 @ Kenton | 4 |
01/05/24 @ Celina | 3 |
02/17/24 vs Wayne Trace | 3 |
02/20/24 vs Kalida | 3 |
02/23/24 @ Elida | 3 |
Shawnee found their leader in sophomore Trevick Bertke, who went 9 of 11 on his way to 18 points and four blocks. Those four blocks gave Bertke a new career-high. Jagger Hutchins was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 13 points and five boards.
Shawnee was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Shawnee's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2. As for Kenton, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shawnee will take on Wapakoneta at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Shawnee is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.9 points per game this season. As for Kenton, they will challenge Defiance at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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