The Silverdale Academy Seahawks had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They took their contest on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 70-42 win over Notre Dame. Silverdale Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 22 points or more this season.
Leading Silverdale Academy to victory were Brett Wright and Kennedy Okpara. Wright scored 20 points along with seven rebounds and two steals, while Okpara almost dropped a double-double on 29 points and nine rebounds. Okpara is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Houston Holland, who scored nine points along with two steals.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Silverdale Academy, bringing their record for this year to 28-3. As for Notre Dame, their loss dropped their record down to 12-20.
Silverdale Academy and Boyd-Buchanan will face off at 7:30 p.m. on February 17th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Silverdale Academy is coming into the matchup with 12 straight victories on the road, so Boyd-Buchanan is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Notre Dame does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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