The Silverton Owls will take on the Lazbuddie Longhorns in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Silverton has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row, Silverton turned things around against Springlake-Earth on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Wolverines by a score of 35-27.
Meanwhile, Lazbuddie entered their matchup against Happy on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Lazbuddie took a 43-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of Happy. The Longhorns have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Silverton will have to keep a close watch on Madison Tyler and Brynlie Cleavinger, a pair of players who had a big impact on Lazbuddie's prior game. Tyler went 9 for 22 on her way to 20 points and seven rebounds, while Cleavinger almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 21 rebounds. That was a full 54.1% of Lazbuddie's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Lazbuddie's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-3. As for Silverton, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-8.
Silverton came up short against Lazbuddie in their previous meeting back in November of 2019, falling 25-19. Will Silverton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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