The Severance Silver Knights will take on the Lutheran Lions in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
If Severance beats Lutheran with 61 points on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Severance enjoyed a cozy 61-46 win over Berthoud on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Silver Knights.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Severance to victory, but perhaps none more so than Damarii Wright, who went 8 for 11 on his way to 18 points. Cannon Rank was another key player, going 6 for 9 on his way to 16 points.
Severance smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Lutheran entered their tilt with Mead on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Mavericks by a score of 66-54.
Severance is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Lutheran, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 5-2.
Severance came up short against Lutheran when the teams last played back in January, falling 61-54. Will Severance have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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