Salem Lions (Salem, IN) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Mitchell Bluejackets (Mitchell, IN), 62-35 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Salem advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Lions host Seymour (Seymour, IN) to confront the Owls in a non-league contest on Saturday, November 8. The Owls go into the contest with a record of 0-0.

With the loss, Mitchell falls to 1-1 on the campaign. The Bluejackets travel to Perry Central (Leopold, IN) to confront the Commodores in a Patoka Lake game on Friday, November 14. The Commodores go into the game with a record of 2-0.