Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 57-33 to the Brighton Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Rocks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 329th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 44th).
Despite the defeat, Salem saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Mitch Paspal posted seven points and ten rebounds. Jaxson Wisniewski also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Salem's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Brighton, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
Salem wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 67-65 victory against Plymouth on the 24th. Brighton has also already played their next contest, a 39-36 win against Hartland on the 24th.
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