If Silver Bluff was feeling good fresh off their 66-38 takedown of Swansea last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Silver Bluff Bulldogs took a blow against the Fox Creek Predators on Tuesday, falling 72-40. The Bulldogs lost against the Predators in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 58-47 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Silver Bluff lost, don't look at Deshawn Wells. Despite the final result, he posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zean Dicks, who had seven points.
Fox Creek found their leader in sophomore Kobe Sims, who went 10 of 18 on his way to 25 points and three steals. Justin Vining was another key player, going 7 for 10 en route to 15 points and six assists.
Silver Bluff has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-7 record this season. As for Fox Creek, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-9.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Newberry the next time they take the court. Silver Bluff will head out to face Newberry at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, while Fox Creek will host them at 7:30 p.m. on February 4th.
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