Salem lost against Crestview back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Salem Quakers took a 49-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crestview Rebels. While losing is never fun, the Quakers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 431st, while the Rebels are ranked 122nd).
Leading Crestview to victory were Addison Rhodes and Luvrain Gaskins. Rhodes dropped a double-double on 25 points and 11 rebounds, while Gaskins dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards. That makes it five consecutive games in which Rhodes has scored at least a third of Crestview's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Myer Miller, who posted six points.
Salem dropped their record down to 3-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Crestview, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Salem didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 71-42 victory against Hubbard on the 30th. As for Crestview, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 57-29 win against Struthers on the 30th.
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