Basketball Recap: Make It 11 in a Row for Silver Creek

Dragons

Previous Games

01/25/25 @ Eastern	57-43
01/22/25 @ Columbus North	76-58
01/18/25 vs Austin	54-41
01/16/25 @ Corydon Central	80-79
01/14/25 @ Madison	56-45
+ 6 more games

Silver Creek entered their tilt with Eastern on Saturday with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They enjoyed a cozy 57-43 victory over the Eastern Musketeers. That's more bragging rights for the Dragons, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Eastern lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Addison Smith, who posted 11 points and seven steals. Smith has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 11 times she's played. Sidney Burton was another key player, putting up 15 points.

Silver Creek pushed their record up to 17-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Eastern, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-11.

Silver Creek wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 62-15 victory against Salem on the 27th. As for Eastern, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-32 win against Paoli on the 28th.