Football Preview: Salem Wildcats vs. Sacred Heart Crusaders
After two games on the road, Salem is heading back home. They will take on the Sacred Heart Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Salem's offense hasn't had much luck over their past four games, but Friday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
Last Friday, Salem came up short against Resurrection Catholic and fell 16-6.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last five matchups, Sacred Heart finally came back down to earth on Friday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 8-7 to East Marion. The contest marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Salem's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Sacred Heart, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-1.
Salem was dealt a bruising 41-6 loss at the hands of Sacred Heart in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Salem, Dj Booth (who rushed for 153 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also picked up 44 receiving yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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