Pleasanton fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Silver Lake on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 60-59 to the Mustangs. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 50-49 to the Mustangs when the teams met back in January of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Maddox Boyd
| 01/06/26 vs Silver Lake | 18 |
| 12/23/25 vs Anselmo-Merna | 19 |
| 12/22/25 vs Ainsworth | 17 |
| 12/20/25 @ Wilcox-Hildreth | 15 |
Pleasanton lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Maddox Boyd, who posted 18 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. The contest was his fourth in a row with at least 15 points. Brennan Lindner was another key player, putting up 24 points and six boards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Silver Lake to victory, but perhaps none more so than Landon Duester, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Duester a new career-high in assists (six). Another player making a difference was Jack Reents, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten boards.
With the loss, Pleasanton broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-4. As for Silver Lake, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Coming up, Pleasanton is taking a road trip to take on Twin Loup at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Silver Lake, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Blue Hill at 7:00 p.m.
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