Basketball Recap: West Salem Comes Up Short

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact West Salem can now relate to. They took a 46-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the South Salem Saxons. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Saxons this season, with their most recent loss being a 51-49 defeat on February 7th.

West Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for South Salem, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.

While West Salem had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday.