If Silverdale Academy was feeling good fresh off their 53-33 takedown of Heritage last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Silverdale Academy Seahawks lost 60-35 to the Boyd-Buchanan Buccaneers on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Seahawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 248th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 53rd).
Silverdale Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Banks Hoewischer, who posted nine points. Hoewischer is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games. Tanner Bayne was another key player, putting up seven points.
Silverdale Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Boyd-Buchanan, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Silverdale Academy and King's Academy will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for Boyd-Buchanan, they will take on Grace Baptist Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Boyd-Buchanan is facing Grace Baptist Academy at the right time seeing as Grace Baptist Academy is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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