After losing to Temple the last time they met, Shoemaker decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Wolves walked away with a 63-53 victory over the Wildcats on Friday. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 132nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 395th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Wolves
| 01/16/26 @ Temple | 63-53 |
| 01/13/26 @ Bryan | 87-54 |
| 01/06/26 vs Killeen | 75-64 |
| 01/03/26 vs Harker Heights | 85-81 |
The win (which was Shoemaker's fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.5 points over those games. As for Temple, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 14-12 record.
Shoemaker wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, an 81-56 win against Copperas Cove on the 20th. As for Temple, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-60 defeat against Bryan on the 20th.
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