Basketball Recap: Friday's Loss Ends Silver Lake's Winning Streak

Mustangs

Previous 5 Games

01/24/25 vs Sumner-Eddyville-Miller	51-54
01/21/25 vs Franklin	67-31
01/17/25 vs Harvard	59-9
01/11/25 vs Heartland Lutheran	42-18
01/10/25 @ Blue Hill	37-31

After a string of five wins, Silver Lake's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Mustangs by a score of 54-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Silver Lake has suffered since December 17, 2024.

Sumner-Eddyville-Miller's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaac O?Neill, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 16 points and eight boards. The dominant performance gave O?Neill a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Cohen Rohde, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.

Silver Lake's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5. As for Sumner-Eddyville-Miller, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.

Silver Lake has already played their next game (against Wilcox-Hildreth), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Sumner-Eddyville-Miller has also has no score uploaded for their next matchup, this one against Ansley/Litchfield.