Harvard is 2-8 against Silver Lake since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Harvard Cardinals will take on the Silver Lake Mustangs in a tournament on Tuesday.
Harvard is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Shelton on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Harvard was dealt a 67-4 loss at the hands of Shelton. The Cardinals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-2.
Tabi Forney was Harvard's leading scorer, having posted four points. Abi Conover held things down on the boards with three rebounds.
Fans were treated to a Battle of the Mustangs on Friday. Silver Lake blew past Meridian 51-28. Silver Lake has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 23 points or more this season.
Silver Lake's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.3 points over those games. As for Harvard, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-20.
Harvard took a serious blow against Silver Lake in their previous matchup back in January, falling 54-10. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Silver Lake's Katy Soucek, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds. Now that Harvard knows 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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