With a playoff game on the line, the Shenandoah Raiders rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They walked away with a 55-43 victory over the Panthers. That's another feather in the cap for Shenandoah, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Knightstown lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Palmer Newkirk, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds. Michael Roberson was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with two blocks.
Shenandoah is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Knightstown, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-12.
Shenandoah will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Northeastern at 7:30 p.m. on March 1st. Northeastern and Shenandoah are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. Knightstown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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