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Oregon High School Basketball - Santiam can't hold off Salem Academy
January 5, 2024: Salem, OR 97301
The Salem Academy Crusaders basketball team scored 47 points and held the visiting Santiam Wolverines to 46 in the Crusaders league triumph on Friday.
The Crusaders now sport a 3-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Kennedy for a 2A Tri-River contest on Tuesday, January 9. Salem Academy will battle a Trojans team coming off a 52-50 league win over Willamina (Willamina, OR). The Trojans record now stands at 9-4.
The Wolverines (6-5) will now prepare for their contest against Western Christian (Salem, OR). The Pioneers enter the 2A Tri-River contest with a 11-1 record. In their last contest, Western Christian nudged Santiam Christian (Corvallis, OR), 70-23, in a non-league contest.