The Silas Rams will take on the Bellarmine Prep Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Silas' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games.
Silas fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Lincoln on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 62-61 to the Abes. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Abes: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Bellarmine Prep had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They blew past the T-Birds 75-47. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 21 points or more this season.
Bellarmine Prep has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for Silas, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
Silas might still be hurting after the 69-48 defeat they got from Bellarmine Prep in their previous matchup on January 8th. Will Silas 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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