Tallwood featured prominently on the scoreboard in its previous game, but it had difficulty even getting on the board against
Salem. Tallwood was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last week as it fell 13 - 7 to Salem.
Salem got off to a sluggish start, posting zero total points in the first half. That put it down 7 - 0. In the second half, however, the defense made a stand by allowing a meager zero points, and the team was able to overcome its initial disadvantage.
The victory bumped Salem's record up to 5-2. The defeat brought Tallwood down to 4-3.
Both Salem and Tallwood will be guarding their home fields in their upcoming games. Salem will face off against Bayside Friday at 7:00 PM. As for Tallwood, it will square off against Cox this Friday at 7:00 PM.
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