The Stivers School for the Arts Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Preble Shawnee Arrows at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither Stivers School for the Arts nor Preble Shawnee posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
On Friday, Stivers School for the Arts was beaten by Harvest Prep 75-19. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 706th, while the Warriors are ranked 206th).
Meanwhile, Preble Shawnee played a tough contest on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Newton Local, falling 52-16. The Arrows were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-8.
Stivers School for the Arts will have to keep a close watch on Caylee Hatmaker and Braelyn Tangeman, a pair of players who had a big impact on Preble Shawnee's prior game. Hatmaker posted four points in addition to five rebounds and three steals, while Tangeman scored three points and five boards. Hatmaker has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. Cora Geise also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steals of the season.
Stivers School for the Arts' loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Preble Shawnee, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
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