Illinois High School Basketball - Salem holds off Vandalia
December 28, 2011: Vandalia, IL 62471 Salem Wildcats (Salem, IL) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Vandalia Vandals (Vandalia, IL), 64-60 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Salem upgrades its record to 14-1 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to East Richland (Olney, IL) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 29. The Tigers come into the bout with a record of 9-5. East Richland won 58-43 in their recent non-league bout against St. Anthony (Effingham, IL)
Next up, the Vandals play the Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs (Mahomet, IL) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 29. Vandalia will attempt to upgrade on its 7-7 season record. The Bulldogs come into the bout with a 10-4 record after their 55-46 non-league loss to East Richland (Olney, IL).