Salem lost against Loyd Star back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The game between the Salem Wildcats and the Loyd Star Hornets didn't end well, with the Salem Wildcats falling 51-34. The Wildcats were down 41-20 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
When it comes to explaining why Salem lost, don't look at Kira Bridges. Despite the final result, she earned 23 points plus seven rebounds and five steals. Bridges' evening made it five games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points.
Salem's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Loyd Star, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-4.
Salem won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Wesson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Loyd Star, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll challenge Mize at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mize will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Loyd Star surely won't give up without a fight.
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