Basketball Recap: Salem Hills Victorious

The Salem Hills Skyhawks were able to grind out a solid victory over the Clearfield Falcons on Friday, taking the game 70-59.

Elijah Gasser

Steals

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Elijah Gasser had another great game (as he tends to do), going 7-for-10 to rack up 17 points and eight rebounds. Gasser is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Blake Scott was another key player, shooting 50% from the field en route to 12 points along with six boards and five assists.

Salem Hills smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive games dating back to last season.

Salem Hills' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Clearfield, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.

Coming up, Salem Hills will host Northridge at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Skyhawks surely won't give up without a fight. As for Clearfield, they will head out to challenge Weber at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.