The Salmen Spartans will square off against Madison Prep Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Salmen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.1 points per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Salmen lost to Slidell at home by a 58-44 margin. The Spartans have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
| 01/28/25 vs Slidell | 2 |
| 01/25/25 @ Northshore | 3 |
| 01/24/25 vs Fontainebleau | 2 |
| 01/17/25 vs Chalmette | 3 |
| 01/14/25 @ Carver Collegiate Academy | 3 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Kendal Thomas, who posted 20 points. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. Another player making a difference was Neveah Magee, who scored seven points and ten boards.
Even though they lost, Salmen smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in ten consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Madison Prep Academy humbled Glen Oaks with a 70-32 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Madison Prep Academy.
Salmen's loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Madison Prep Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 12-13.
Salmen and Madison Prep Academy were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, but Salmen came up empty-handed after a 59-58 defeat. Can Salmen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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