Illinois High School Basketball - Roxana knocked off by Salem
January 5, 2024: Roxana, IL 62084 The Salem Wildcats basketball team scored 45 points and held the host Roxana Shells to 35 in the Wildcats league triumph on Friday.
The Wildcats now sport a 6-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Vandalia for a non-league contest on Saturday, January 6. Salem will battle a Vandals team coming off a 79-63 league loss to Litchfield (Litchfield, IL). The Vandals record now stands at 8-7.
The Shells (8-8) will now prepare for their contest against Marissa/Coulterville (Marissa, IL). The Meteors enter the non-league contest with a 6-7 record. In their last contest, Marissa/Coulterville was defeated by New Athens (New Athens, IL), 57-51, in a league contest.