The Beaumont Cougars will challenge the Silverado Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Beaumont's tournament run continued when they took on Canyon Springs on Monday. Beaumont slipped by Canyon Springs 37-36. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Cougars' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 505th in California, while the Pioneers are ranked 68th in Nevada).
Meanwhile, Silverado waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Conquistadores 58-31.
Silverado has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.1 points per game. As for Beaumont, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Beaumont came out on top in a nail-biter against Silverado when the teams last played back in December of 2022, sneaking past 75-73. Does Beaumont have another victory up their sleeve, or will Silverado turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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