The Salmon Savages will face off against the Alturas Prep Pumas at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Salmon is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Salmon is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against West Jefferson on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Salmon came up short against West Jefferson, falling 57-36.
Meanwhile, Alturas Prep had to endure a 16-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They snuck past American Heritage with a 30-25 victory on Monday. The Pumas' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Salmon's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Alturas Prep, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Salmon against Alturas Prep when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 53-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Salmon since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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