If Sandy Creek was feeling good fresh off their 54-28 takedown of Wilber-Clatonia last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Sandy Creek Cougars fell 67-58 to the Fillmore Central Panthers on Tuesday. The Cougars have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Ethan Shaw
02/11/25 vs Fillmore Central | 25 |
02/08/25 vs Wilber-Clatonia | 22 |
02/04/25 @ Fillmore Central | 19 |
02/03/25 vs Superior | 15 |
01/30/25 @ Sutton | 11 |
+ 16 more games |
Sandy Creek lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Ethan Shaw, who almost dropped a double-double with 25 points and nine boards. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamerin Sealey, who posted 18 points and three steals.
Fillmore Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jarin Tweedy, who went 8-for-13 en route to 22 points and seven rebounds. Those 22 points gave Tweedy a new career-high. Joey Stoner was another key player, going 7-for-9 to rack up 18 points.
Sandy Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Fillmore Central, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 17-4.
Coming up, Sandy Creek will venture away from home to square off against Milford at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Milford has insisted on making their last four contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 3-1 during that stretch of close contests. As for Fillmore Central, they will be playing at home against Sutton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Fillmore Central knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Sutton likes a good challenge.
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