Basketball Preview: Bogue Chitto Bobcats vs. Silliman Institute Wildcats
The Bogue Chitto Bobcats will challenge the Silliman Institute Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Bogue Chitto is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against North Pike on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Bogue Chitto took a blow against North Pike, falling 59-14.
Meanwhile, Silliman Institute put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Salem, posting a 64-23 victory. That 41 point margin sets a new team best for Silliman Institute this season.
Silliman Institute got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Katie Ryan Dawson out in front who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. Dawson is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Josie Dart, who dropped a triple-double on ten points, ten assists, and ten steals.
Silliman Institute was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Salem only posted five.
Silliman Institute's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Bogue Chitto, their loss ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-2.
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