Basketball Recap: Thursday's Victory Is Silver Creek's Seventh in Last Eight Outings

Dragons

Margin (Wins)

02/20/25 vs Salem	56
02/18/25 @ Salem	56
02/14/25 vs Scottsburg	51
01/21/25 vs Eastern	42
12/14/24 vs Jennings County	39

Silver Creek won against Salem last Tuesday with 83 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. The Silver Creek Dragons beat the Salem Lions by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 83-27. The Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Silver Creek has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.1 points over those games. This is the second loss in a row for Salem and nudges their season record down to 6-14.

Silver Creek has already played their next game (against Corydon Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Salem, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 72-30 defeat against Charlestown on the 21st.