Silver Creek and Seymour squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Silver Creek had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Seymour Owls by a score of 57-54. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Dragons have suffered since January 9, 2024.
Silver Creek lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Brandon Hunter, who posted 12 points and seven assists. He is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games he's played. Dane Caldwell was another key player, going 5-for-7 to rack up 12 points and eight rebounds.
Dragons
| 02/28/25 @ Seymour | 54-57 |
| 02/21/25 vs Corydon Central | 65-32 |
| 02/18/25 @ Salem | 83-27 |
| 02/15/25 vs Evansville Memorial | 67-56 |
| 02/14/25 vs Scottsburg | 87-36 |
Silver Creek moved to 20-4 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 37.8 points. As for Seymour, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-6.
Silver Creek and Seymour should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. Silver Creek will challenge Corydon Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 75 places (15 vs. 90). Silver Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 72.7 points per game this season. Similarly, Seymour (ranked 47th) will meet Floyd Central (ranked 224th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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