Basketball Game Preview: Frewsburg Bears vs. Silver Creek Black Knights

By Team Reports Jan 25, 2025, 2:15am

Basketball Preview: Frewsburg Bears vs. Silver Creek Black Knights

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Frewsburg is 7-2 against Silver Creek since March of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Frewsburg Bears will take on the Silver Creek Black Knights at 7:30 p.m. Frewsburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.2 points per game this season.

Frewsburg took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 75-42 victory over Cassadaga Valley. The Bears' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Trent Lewis

Points (Career)

01/24/25 vs Cassadaga Valley23
12/28/24 vs Dunkirk17
12/27/24 vs Chautauqua Lake14
12/21/24 vs Ellicottville14
01/06/25 vs Silver Creek12

Trent Lewis had an outrageously good game as he went 9 for 14 on his way to 23 points in addition to six steals and five assists. Those 23 points gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Weaver, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.

Frewsburg smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 12 consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, Silver Creek ended up a good deal behind Portville on Friday and lost 68-53. The Black Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Silver Creek now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Frewsburg, their win bumped their record up to 4-8.

Frewsburg was able to grind out a solid victory over Silver Creek when the teams last played on January 6th, winning 55-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for Frewsburg since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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