Ohio High School Basketball - Salem can't hold off Heartland Christian
December 17, 2024: Salem, OH 44460
Heartland Christian Lions (Columbiana, OH) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Salem Quakers (Salem, OH), 77-72 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Heartland Christian advances its record to 4-2 on the year. The Lions host Valley Christian (Youngstown, OH) to face the Eagles in a non-league match on Monday, December 23. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 4-2. Valley Christian won 51-34 in their recent league match against United (Hanoverton, OH)
The Quakers now own a 4-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to East Liverpool for a non-league match on Saturday, December 21. Salem will face a Potters squad coming off a 68-64 non-league loss to St. Clairsville (St. Clairsville, OH). The Potters record now stands at 6-1.