By GREG MENGELT SALEM — As expected, Silver Creek and Scottsburg cruised into the semifinal round of the Class 3A Salem Sectional with easy opening-round wins Wednesday evening. Two-time defending state champion Silver Creek blew out Salem for the second time in a week and the upstart Warriors won a rubber match over Madison 81-48 […]

By GREG MENGELT Any time a team beats another by 75 points, it should expect to win a rematch a week later. But Silver Creek coach Brandon Hoffman knows what can happen when teenagers and young adults look past opponents. Hoffman’s crew beat Salem 110-35 at home last Tuesday. On Wednesday, Silver Creek, which hasn’t […]

By KENZIE WINSTEAD Content Editor It’s been a special week at Silver Creek. For the first time ever, the Silver Creek boys’ basketball team is practicing in late March as it prepares for the Class 3A state final. The No. 6 Dragons (24-3) will face defending champion and third-ranked Culver Academies (24-3) Saturday night at […]