Having just played yesterday, the Silver Lake Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Royal Valley Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Silver Lake will be strutting in after a win while Royal Valley will be coming in after a loss.
Silver Lake will bounce into Friday's match after beating St. Marys, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Silver Lake managed a 64-60 victory over St. Marys on Thursday. 64 seems to be a good number for the Eagles as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Royal Valley suffered their biggest defeat since February 20, 2024 on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Rossville and fell 72-41. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 245th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 78th).
Royal Valley's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-10-2. As for Silver Lake, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Silver Lake against Royal Valley in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 70-39 victory. Does Silver Lake have another victory up their sleeve, or will Royal Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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