After a string of four wins, the Southeastern Local Trojans's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 56-38 bruising from West Liberty-Salem. Southeastern Local has struggled against West Liberty-Salem recently, as their matchup on Saturday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
West Liberty-Salem got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Chaley Wade out in front who scored 18 points along with six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Poppe, who scored eight points along with 12 rebounds and six assists.
Southeastern Local's loss ended a eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 12-2. As for West Liberty-Salem, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.
Southeastern Local will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Madison Plains at 7:00 p.m. Madison Plains is hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses. As for West Liberty-Salem, they will head out on the road to face off against Anna at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
