
Payton Jones
02/07/25 vs West Orange-Stark | 33 |
02/04/25 @ Little Cypress-Mauriceville | 24 |
01/31/25 vs Bridge City | 25 |
01/28/25 @ Jasper | 26 |
01/23/25 vs Lumberton | 36 |
+ 11 more games |
Silsbee had won six straight home games and Payton Jones did his part to make it seven on Friday. The Silsbee Tigers claimed a resounding 86-52 win over the West Orange-Stark Mustangs thanks in part to Jones, who went 12 for 18 on his way to 33 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds. The match was his 16th in a row with at least 16 points.
Troy Rice was another key player, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 13 boards. What's more, he also racked up three blocks, the most he's had since back in December of 2024.
Silsbee has been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-13 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.0 points over those games. As for West Orange-Stark, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.
Looking ahead, Silsbee will take on Vidor at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Silsbee's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 11 matchups. As for West Orange-Stark, they will challenge Jasper at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Orange-Stark is facing Jasper at the right time seeing as Jasper is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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