Basketball Recap: American Gets the Win

By Team Reports Jan 23, 2025, 12:47am

Basketball Recap: American Eagles vs. Silver Creek Raiders

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Shirina Shi

Points

01/18/25 @ Silver Creek30
01/16/25 vs Moreau Catholic24
01/14/25 vs Washington28
01/09/25 vs Mission San Jose35
01/07/25 @ James Logan20

American won the last time they faced Silver Creek, and Shirina Shi did her part to make sure it happened again. The American Eagles breezed by the Silver Creek Raiders to the tune of 60-27 on Saturday thanks in part to Shi, who went 13 of 25 on her way to 30 points and five rebounds. Her afternoon made it nine games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points.

Tiffany Leung was another key player, putting up 12 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Those three steals gave her a new career-high.

American's victory bumped their record up to 13-4. As for Silver Creek, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-8 record.

American has already played their next game, a 68-45 win against Kennedy on the 21st. As for Silver Creek, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-23 loss against Miramonte on the 20th.

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