Salem's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Beaver Local Beavers 67-64. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Quakers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 596th, while the Beavers are ranked 213th).
Salem's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-13. As for Beaver Local, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salem has already played their next contest (against West Branch), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Beaver Local will be playing at home against Hubbard at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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