Eastern was the 72-54 winner over Salem when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Eastern Musketeers fell just short of the Salem Lions by a score of 49-46 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Musketeers have suffered against the Lions since December 20, 2019.
This is the second loss in a row for Eastern and nudges their season record down to 2-5. As for Salem, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season.
Eastern and Milan will round out the year against one another at at 7:30 p.m. on December 28th. One thing working in Milan's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests. As for Salem, they will finish 2024 at home by hosting Winchester Community at 12:00 p.m. on December 28th.
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