It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Silsbee Tigers had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They strolled past the Longhorns with points to spare, taking the game 71-56. Silsbee is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 12 straight.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Silsbee to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jared Harris, who scored 19 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Harris has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last nine times he's played. Jarmarion Elam was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with two steals.
Silsbee pushed their record up to 26-9 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 96.0 points per game. As for Hamshire-Fannett, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 28-8.
Silsbee will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Wheatley at 6:00 p.m. on March 1st. Wheatley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 20 games -- so hopefully Silsbee likes a good challenge. Hamshire-Fannett does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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