The Salem Rocks lost against the Howell Highlanders back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Salem's rough 63-37 defeat to Howell might stick with them for a while. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Salem has scored all season.
Salem's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nye Turner, who scored seven points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Mitchell Robillard, who scored ten points.
Salem struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only two offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Howell, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-8.
Salem will square off against Novi at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Novi is coming into the contest with four straight wins at home, so Salem is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Howell will take on Northville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Northville is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so Howell is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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