Basketball Recap: Severance Picks Up Eighth Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Feb 9, 2025, 3:13pm

Basketball Recap: Severance Silver Knights vs. Timnath Cubs

Silver Knights

Previous Games

02/07/25 @ Timnath62-48
02/04/25 vs Berthoud63-40
01/28/25 @ Mountain View47-36
01/24/25 @ Greeley Central74-27
01/21/25 vs Northridge67-21
+ 3 more games

Severance had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.6 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 62-48 win over the Timnath Cubs. This was a revenge game for the Silver Knights: when they faced off against the Cubs back in January, they had to take a 50-44 loss.

Severance's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Blake Varney, who went 5 for 11 en route to 14 points. Cannon Rank was another key player, going 7 of 11 on his way to 14 points along with five assists and five boards.

Timnath's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jack Hemme, who posted 14 points, and Max Roselle, who went 5 for 11 to rack up 12 points. Roselle is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last 15 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Kyle Nelson, who earned five points.

Severance's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.6 points over those games. As for Timnath, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-6.

Coincidentally, Severance and Timnath will both be playing Thompson Valley the next time they take the court. Timnath will head out to face Thompson Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, while Severance will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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