Silsbee won the last time they faced Liberty and Jena Warden did her part to make sure it happened again. The Silsbee Tigers simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Liberty Panthers 83-46 thanks in part to Warden, who went 13 for 28 en route to 32 points plus six rebounds and six steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Silsbee's points.
Amiya Ulmar was another key player, earning nine points along with eight assists and eight rebounds. Those eight assists gave her a new career-high.
Silsbee was working as a unit and finished the game with 23 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Bella Elliott, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Bryana Pantallion, who went 6 for 14 en route to 15 points.
The win snapped Silsbee's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 3-5 record. As for Liberty, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Silsbee didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 63-45 victory against Port Arthur Memorial on the 25th. As for Liberty, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 38-29 win against Orangefield on the 21st.
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