Red Cloud unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They received a blow on Thursday as they fell 50-36 to the Silver Lake Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 39-34 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Despite the loss, Red Cloud had strong showings from Logan Brown, who earned 13 points, and Josie Faimon, who scored 13 points.
Silver Lake was led to victory by Katy Soucek and Makenna Karr. Soucek went 5 for 9 en route to 10 points plus five rebounds and five steals, while Karr almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Schmidt, who had 12 points.
Red Cloud has already played their next game, a 55-27 win against Lawrence-Nelson on the 6th. As for Silver Lake, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 44-18 victory against Deshler on the 6th.
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