Silsbee has gone 9-1 against Little Cypress-Mauriceville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Silsbee Tigers will head out to square off against the Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Silsbee has nine straight wins, Little Cypress-Mauriceville has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
It was a proper cat-fight when Silsbee duked it out withBridge City on Friday. Silsbee strolled past Bridge City with points to spare, taking the game 72-55.
01/31/25 vs Bridge City | 25 |
01/28/25 @ Jasper | 26 |
01/23/25 vs Lumberton | 36 |
01/17/25 vs Vidor | 22 |
01/14/25 @ West Orange-Stark | 25 |
Silsbee can attribute much of their success to Troy Rice, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 15 rebounds, and Payton Jones, who went 9 of 17 on his way to 25 points. The game was Jones' 14th in a row with at least ten points. Quinton Shoulders was another key player, going 5 for 10 en route to 13 points.
Meanwhile, Little Cypress-Mauriceville came up short against Lumberton on Friday, falling 48-28. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bears have suffered against the Raiders since January 22, 2021.
Silsbee pushed their record up to 17-13 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 86.7 points per game. As for Little Cypress-Mauriceville, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-19.
Everything came up roses for Silsbee against Little Cypress-Mauriceville in their previous matchup back in January, as the squad secured a 100-70 win. In that match, Silsbee amassed a halftime lead of 59-32, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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