Basketball Game Preview: Flora Wolves vs. Salem Wildcats

Flora is 0-4 against Salem since February of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Flora Wolves are taking a road trip to square off against the Salem Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Salem took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Flora, who comes in off a win.

Flora will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Robinson, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Flora sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 54-51 win over Robinson on Friday.

Meanwhile, Salem was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 42-37 to Mt. Carmel. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Flora pushed their record up to 6-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.5 points per game. As for Salem, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.

Flora came up short against Salem in their previous matchup back in February of 2020, falling 48-40. Can Flora avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.