The Salem Spartans were victorious over the host Lord Botetourt Cavaliers basketball squad by a final score of 40-32 in Friday's non-league outing.

Next, the Spartans face the Blacksburg Bruins (Blacksburg, VA) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, January 4. Salem will attempt to better on its 5-2 season record. The Bruins come into the contest with a 2-5 record after their 52-34 non-league loss to Northside (Roanoke, VA).

In their next game, the Cavaliers battle the Staunton River Golden Eagles (Moneta, VA) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, January 7. Lord Botetourt will attempt to better on its 5-2 season record. The Golden Eagles come into the contest with a 4-5 record after their 46-40 non-league loss to Abingdon (Abingdon, VA).