Illinois High School Basketball - Salem nipped by Freeburg
February 2, 2024: Salem, IL 62881 The Freeburg Midgets tipped the host Salem Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 70-64 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Midgets face the Pinckneyville Panthers (Pinckneyville, IL) in a non-league game, on Saturday, February 3. Freeburg will attempt to move on its 16-11 season record. The Panthers enter the game with a 20-7 record after their 56-36 league win over DuQuoin (DuQuoin, IL).
With the defeat, Salem moves to 9-19 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Centralia (Centralia, IL) to face the Orphans in a non-league game on Saturday, February 3. The Orphans enter the game with a record of 24-2. Centralia won 40-35 in their recent league game against Marion (Marion, IL)