Basketball Game Preview: Salem Sundevils vs. Cox Falcons

By Team Reports Jan 12, 2025, 1:48am

Basketball Preview: Salem Sundevils vs. Cox Falcons

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Previous Games

01/31/24 - Away60-25 W
12/12/23 - Home61-30 W
02/01/23 - Home58-12 W
12/13/22 - Away85-25 W
02/15/22 - Away63-25 W
+ 5 more games

Salem is 10-0 against Cox since November of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Salem Sundevils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cox Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Salem turned things around against Ocean Lakes on Friday. Everything went their way against the Dolphins as they made off with a 56-32 win. The Sundevils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 24 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Cox hadn't done well against Tallwood recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Cox strolled past Tallwood with points to spare, taking the game 42-26. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.

Salem's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Cox, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.

Everything came up roses for Salem against Cox when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 60-25 victory. Will Salem repeat their success, or does Cox have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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