The Harlem Bulldogs posted their closest win since November 25, 2023 on Friday. They had just enough and edged Salem out 44-41. This was a revenge matchup for Harlem, as the team was forced to settle for a 81-50 defeat when these two played two weeks ago.
Lemar Edmond was his usual excellent self, scoring 22 points along with seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Bj Reese, who scored seven points along with eight rebounds.
Harlem has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-11 record this season. As for Salem, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-12.
Harlem does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Salem will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Dougherty at 6:00 p.m. on February 21st. Salem will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while Dougherty is ranked 42nd).
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