Recap: Salem Wildcats vs. East Marion Eagles
This season hasn't been kind to the Salem Wildcats, who are still winless after their 15th matchup. Their rough 68-44 defeat to East Marion on Monday might stick with them for a while. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Salem has suffered against East Marion since January 19, 2018.
Donny Anderson was his usual excellent self, scoring 21 points for East Marion. Anderson has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Brian Foxworth, who scored 12 points.
Salem's defeat was their eighth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 0-15. As for East Marion, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-6.
Salem won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lumberton at 7:30 p.m. on January 23rd. East Marion won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Resurrection Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on January 23rd.