If the MaxPreps state rankings hold true, the near future looks bright for Salem. They hope to keep the momentum going despite having enjoyed some extra time before their next match against Cave Spring at 7:00 PM on Friday. Salem don't have the home-field advantage, but they do enjoy an advantage in the MaxPreps rankings.
Two weeks ago, Salem put the finishing touches on their 3rd blowout victory of the season. Everything went their way against Patrick Henry as they made off with a 42-21 victory. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Salem had established a 42-21 advantage.
Meanwhile, things haven't been easy for Cave Spring, and their contest on Monday only extended their streak of losses to three. They lost to Patrick Henry by a decisive 13-28 margin.
Everything came up roses for Salem against Cave Spring the last time the two teams met as the team secured a 56-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Salem since the team won't have home-field advantage. Watch the game and check back on MaxPreps to see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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