The Salem Wildcats basketball team scored 71 points and restricted the host Charleston Trojans to 56 in the Wildcats league victory on Friday.
The Wildcats now sport a 9-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Flora for a non-league contest on Tuesday, February 7. Salem will battle a Wolves team coming off a 59-45 league win over Casey-Westfield (Casey, IL). The Wolves record now stands at 10-14.
The Trojans (7-12) will now prepare for their contest against Newton (Newton, IL). The Eagles come into the non-league contest with a 10-12 record. In their last contest, Newton was defeated by Marshall (Marshall, IL), 57-42, in a league contest.