Silver Creek has gone 10-0 against Charlestown recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Silver Creek Dragons will head out to face off against the Charlestown Pirates at 7:30 p.m. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
While Dragons fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Tuesday's season opener. They really took it to Floyd Central for the full four quarters, racking up a 79-46 win. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 51-26.
Silver Creek's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dane Sprigler led the charge by going 6 for 8 en route to 21 points plus two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kasen Daeger, who went 5 for 9 en route to 17 points.
Silver Creek was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Floyd Central only posted seven.
Meanwhile, Charlestown took care of business in their home opener on Tuesday (and then some). They took their contest with ease, bagging a 76-34 victory over New Washington.
Silver Creek was able to grind out a solid win over Charlestown in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, winning 70-57. The rematch might be a little tougher for Silver Creek since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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