The Silex Owls will kick their season off against the North Callaway Thunderbirds on Thursday. Tip off is scheduled at 7:30 p.m.
North Callaway is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Centralia on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. North Callaway was outmatched by Centralia on the road and fell 52-20. The Thunderbirds have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
North Callaway's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Silex, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished 2-8.
Silex came up short against North Callaway in their previous meeting back in January, falling 66-59. Will Silex have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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