Incline is 9-1 against Silver Stage since January of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Incline Highlanders will look to defend their home court against the Silver Stage Nighthawks at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Incline has six straight wins, Silver Stage has 15 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Incline can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Saturday. Everything went their way against Pershing County as Incline made off with a 55-32 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Incline has posted against Pershing County since January 25, 2020.
Tommy Williams continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 28 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it nine consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Incline's points. Another player making a difference was Jayden Abbate, who scored eight points along with two steals.
Silver Stage suffered their biggest defeat since December 16, 2023 on Friday. They were outmatched by North Tahoe at home and fell 67-36.
Incline is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season. As for Silver Stage, their defeat was their seventh straight at home, which bumped their record down to 0-13.
Everything came up roses for Incline against Silver Stage in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 72-25 victory. With Incline ahead 42-16 at the half, the match was all but over already.