Even though the Foster Bulldogs scored an imposing 71 points on Thursday, the Silas Rams still came out on top. Silas took their matchup against Foster 83-71. Winning is a bit easier when you drain seven more threes than your opponent, as Silas did.
Silas' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tyson Parker led the charge by dropping a double-double on 16 points and 10 assists. Another player making a difference was Albert Kopec, who scored 16 points along with 7 rebounds and 4 steals.
When it comes to explaining why Foster lost, one person who can't be blamed is Liam Glanville. Despite the final result, he scored 12 points along with 7 rebounds and 5 assists. Xavier Crawford was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Silas' win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Foster, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Silas will take on Stadium at 7:30 p.m. on December 9th. As for Foster, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Renton at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.
