Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Silsbee). They really took it to the Jasper Bulldogs for the full four quarters, racking up a 103-52 win. The victory was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on eight straight.
01/28/25 @ Jasper | 26 |
01/23/25 vs Lumberton | 36 |
01/17/25 vs Vidor | 22 |
01/14/25 @ West Orange-Stark | 25 |
01/10/25 vs Little Cypress-Mauriceville | 20 |
Leading Silsbee to victory were Payton Jones and Quinton Shoulders. Jones went 9 of 13 en route to 26 points and three steals, while Shoulders went 5 for 10 on his way to 14 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds. Jones' evening made it 13 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Troy Rice, who posted ten points along with eight boards and three steals.
Silsbee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in five consecutive matches.
Silsbee pushed their record up to 16-13 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.4 points per game. As for Jasper, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-17.
Coincidentally, Silsbee and Jasper will both be playing Bridge City the next time they take the court. Silsbee will host Bridge City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Jasper will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on February 4th.
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