Salome Frogs (Salome, AZ) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting North Phoenix Preparatory Academy Gladiators (Phoenix, AZ), 71-20 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Salome upgrades its record to 17-7 on the campaign. The Frogs travel to Antelope (Wellton, AZ) to play the Rams in a 1A West bout on Thursday, January 26. The Rams come into the bout with a record of 6-9. Antelope lost 66-41 in their recent non-league bout against Anthem Prep (Anthem, AZ)

Next up, the Gladiators play the Valley Lutheran Flames (Phoenix, AZ) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, January 26. North Phoenix Preparatory Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 3-14 season record. The Flames come into the bout with a 8-12 record after their 64-54 league win over Sequoia Charter (Mesa, AZ).