The Salem Lions will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Borden Braves at 7:30 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Salem has struggled recently with nine defeats in a row, while Borden will arrive with four straight wins.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 62-34, which was the final score in Salem's tilt against Paoli on Saturday. Salem has not had much luck with Paoli recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Borden has not done well against Clarksville recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Borden narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Clarksville 41-39.
Salem has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-18 record this season. As for Borden, their victory bumped their record up to 14-8.
Salem might still be hurting after the 62-41 loss they got from Borden in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Will Salem have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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