The Silver Lake Eagles will take on the Hiawatha Red Hawks in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Silver Lake's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
On Tuesday, Silver Lake beat Rossville 62-53.
Meanwhile, Hiawatha had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 51-38 victory over the Bluejays.
Silver Lake better keep an eye on Kenzie Nelson. She was instrumental in Hiawatha's win, putting up 16 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Adison Williams, who posted seven points in addition to five assists and five boards.
Hiawatha smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in four consecutive games.
Hiawatha's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Silver Lake, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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