Basketball Game Preview: Salam vs. Tenor

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Previous 3 Games

01/04/24 - Home	95-69 W
12/02/21 - Home	91-63 W
02/21/17 - Neutral	95-28 W

Salam has gone 3-0 against Tenor recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. Salam will be playing at home against Tenor at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Salam's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.

Last Friday, Salam took their game with ease, bagging a 76-28 win over University Lake/Trinity Academy. Salam has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 31 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Tenor entered their tilt with Faith Christian on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 79-71 victory over the Eagles.

Tenor's win came from a few key players Salam will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Dawan Sloan, who went 11 for 14 on his way to 31 points and six steals. His evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Shane Emanuel, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 16 points in addition to seven assists and four steals.

Salam pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.5 points per game. As for Tenor, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.

Everything went Salam's way against Tenor when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as Salam made off with a 95-69 win. Does Salam have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tenor turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.