The Salem Quakers can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Springfield as Salem made off with a 56-33 victory. That's another feather in the cap for Salem, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
When it comes to explaining why Springfield lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jameka Brungard. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Vecchione, who scored ten points along with two steals.
Springfield struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Salem's win bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Springfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-7.
Salem will be playing in front of their home fans against Austintown-Fitch at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Salem will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings (they are ranked 292nd, while Austintown-Fitch is ranked 137th). As for Springfield, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Oberlin at 7:00 p.m. on February 21st. Hopefully Springfield focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 31 on Wednesday.
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