The Peninsula Seahawks will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Silas Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Peninsula didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Lincoln, but they still walked away with a 48-44 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Seahawks.
Peninsula's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Beverly Dover led the charge by dropping a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ellie Adams, who posted 11 points and five boards.
Silas not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since January 21st (when they won 65-16). They really took it to Timberline for the full four quarters, racking up a 54-21 victory. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 31-7.
Silas' win came from a few key players Peninsula will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Olivia Tiggs, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 13 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Abigail Fuoco, who had six points along with 15 boards and four blocks.
Silas smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Silas has also opened the season with a perfect 2-0 record. As for Peninsula, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-0.
Peninsula came up short against Silas in their previous meeting back in February, falling 54-49. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Rams' Annique Smith, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten rebounds. Now that the Seahawks know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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