The Silver Lake Mustangs will face off against the Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Silver Lake has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Silver Lake is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Franklin: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Silver Lake blew Franklin out of the water with a 67-31 final score. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Sumner-Eddyville-Miller was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 51-46 to Anselmo-Merna. While the Mustangs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Coyotes 13-8 in the first quarter.
Silver Lake will need focus on slowing down Cohen Rohde, one of several Sumner-Eddyville-Miller players who made an impact when they last played. He went 8 for 18 en route to 18 points. Isaac O?Neill was another key player, putting up ten points and six boards.
Silver Lake pushed their record up to 9-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.8 points per game. As for Sumner-Eddyville-Miller, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Silver Lake came up short against Sumner-Eddyville-Miller in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 57-48. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Rohde, who went 7 of 10 on his way to 19 points and eight rebounds. Now that Silver Lake knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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