The Eden Raiders will venture away from home to square off against the Silver Creek Black Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Silver Creek will be up against a hot Eden squad: the team just extended their winning streak to five. Eden claimed a resounding 82-44 victory over Tapestry. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Raiders had established a 23 point advantage.
Kobe Genco
| 02/15/25 vs Tapestry | 25 |
| 01/03/25 vs Riverside | 23 |
| 02/29/24 vs Allegany-Limestone | 23 |
| 01/24/25 vs Kennedy | 20 |
| 02/08/25 vs Cleveland Hill | 19 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Eden to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kobe Genco, who made all 6 shots he took from beyond the arc for 25 points along with five assists and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave Genco a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Krencik, who went 9-for-14 en route to 24 points and seven boards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Silver Creek). They blew past Cattaraugus-Little Valley 75-53 on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Black Knights in their matchups with the Timberwolves: they've now won six in a row.
Eden's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.3 points over those games. As for Silver Creek, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Eden strolled past Silver Creek in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a score of 66-50. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eden since the squad 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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