Basketball Game Preview: Penns Grove Red Devils vs. Salem County Vo-Tech

By Team Reports Dec 21, 2023, 2:42am

Preview: Penns Grove Red Devils vs. Salem County Vo-Tech

The Penns Grove Red Devils will head out on the road to face off against Salem County Vo-Tech at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 71-32, which was the final score in Penns Grove's tilt against Glassboro on Tuesday.

Penns Grove's defeat came about despite a quality game from Willie Slocum, who scored four points along with ten rebounds.

Meanwhile, Salem County Vo-Tech's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Gloucester Catholic on the road and fell 85-53.

Penns Grove now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Salem County Vo-Tech, they bumped their record down to 0-3 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Everything came up roses for Penns Grove against Salem County Vo-Tech in their previous matchup back in January as the squad secured a 77-49 victory. Will Penns Grove repeat their success, or does Salem County Vo-Tech have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.