Salem extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 3-11. They were beaten by the Lake George Lakers 69-28. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Generals of the 61-27 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Despite the loss, Salem still got an impressive performance from Kalob Carney, who shot 50% from the field to rack up 13 points and six boards.
As for Lake George, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points over those games.
Lake George had a senior duo take command as Richard Stroup went 9-for-18 on his way to 24 points along with six rebounds and five steals and Daniel Weaver shot 57% from the field en route to 20 points and five steals. Weaver continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Brown, who posted ten points and three steals.
Salem didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 60-50 loss against Fort Edward on the 27th. As for Lake George, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 56-38 victory against Hadley Luzerne on the 27th.
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