The Silver Creek Raiders will square off against the Prospect Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Wednesday, Silver Creek ended up a good deal behind Independence and lost 81-66. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 985th, while the 76ers are ranked 323rd).
Meanwhile, Prospect was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 58-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lincoln. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly 13 points.
Prospect now has a losing record of 11-12. As for Silver Creek, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.
Silver Creek came up short against Prospect in their previous meeting back in January, falling 56-48. Will Silver Creek have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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