Silverdale Academy came up into this matchup off a tough 25-point defeat on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the King's Academy Lions by a score of 42-39 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Seahawks have suffered since February 1, 2024.
Despite the defeat, Silverdale Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jake McGhee posted 16 points. Luke Burger was another key player, putting up seven points.
Silverdale Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for King's Academy, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
Silverdale Academy will be playing at home against Bradley Central at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Bradley Central knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Silverdale Academy likes a good challenge. As for King's Academy, they will venture away from home to face off against Grace Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. King's Academy will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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