Basketball Recap: Salem Takes a Loss

Salem lost against Kellam back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Salem Sundevils took a 60-45 bruising from the Kellam Knights. While losing is never fun, the Sundevils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 198th, while the Knights are ranked 42nd).

Salem's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Kellam, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Salem will head out to take on Tallwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Salem is facing Tallwood at the right time seeing as Tallwood is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Kellam, they will head out on the road to square off against Kempsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.