The Silver Creek Raptors waltzed into Tuesday's matchup with two straight wins but they left with three. Everything went their way against Peak to Peak as Silver Creek made off with a 68-44 victory. Fans of Silver Creek have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season ended as a blowout.
Silver Creek's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Gabe Selby, who scored 13 points along with 6 rebounds and 5 assists. The match was Selby's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Luke Schmeeckle, who scored 15 points along with 6 rebounds.
Peak to Peak's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Clay Putthoff, who scored 6 points along with 6 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Nyima Chonden, who scored 9 points along with 6 rebounds.
Silver Creek's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Peak to Peak, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Silver Creek will be playing at home against Berthoud at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Berthoud has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 208 points over their last three games. As for Peak to Peak, they will face off against Coal Ridge at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Coal Ridge focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 last Tuesday.
