The Silver Creek Raiders will square off against the Lincoln Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Silver Creek took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Piedmont Hills out 59-57. The victory was some much needed relief for the Raiders as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Lincoln came up short against Independence on Wednesday, falling 82-59. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the 76ers: they've now lost eight in a row.
Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Silver Creek, their win bumped their record up to 7-13.
Silver Creek beat Lincoln 75-68 in their previous meeting back in January. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Lincoln's Joseph Shelton, who posted 31 points and eight rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Silver Creek still be able to contain Shelton? There's only one way to find out.
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