Silsbee posted their closest victory since November 4th on Tuesday. They skirted past the Beaumont United Timberwolves 63-60. 63 seems to be a good number for the Tigers as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Leading Silsbee to victory were Jena Warden and Amiya Ulmar. Warden went 6 for 13 en route to 21 points plus five steals, while Ulmar had six points along with 11 rebounds and four steals. Warden is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 21 or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ayana Washington, who earned eight points in addition to two steals.
Silsbee pushed their record up to 5-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points per game. As for Beaumont United, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Silsbee will venture away from home to face off against West Orange-Stark at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Silsbee knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully West Orange-Stark likes a good challenge. As for Beaumont United, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 33-26 loss against Legacy School of Sport Sciences on the 27th.
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