The Silver Creek Raiders will take on the Evergreen Valley Cougars at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Silver Creek is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Silver Creek is headed into the game having just suffered their closest defeat since February 8, 2024 two weeks ago. They fell just short of Palo Alto by a score of 45-43.
Meanwhile, after only 21 points in their last contest, Evergreen Valley made sure to put some points up on the board against Alisal on Friday. Evergreen Valley greeted the New Year with with a 56-41 win over Alisal. With that victory, the Cougars brought their scoring average up to 50.1 points per game.
Silver Creek better keep an eye on Aastha Bhagat. She was instrumental in Evergreen Valley's win, putting up 23 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Bhagat is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Samanvi Gudlavaletti, who posted nine points along with seven boards and six steals.
Evergreen Valley is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points per game. As for Silver Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Silver Creek was dealt a bruising 74-28 defeat at the hands of Evergreen Valley when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Silver Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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