The Salem Academy Charter Navigator gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 54-53 photo finish over Danvers. That's another feather in the cap for Salem Academy Charter, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Several Falcons players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Zachary Calabro, who scored 19 points along with three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kevin Ahearn, who scored 15 points along with three steals.
Salem Academy Charter's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Danvers, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-1.
Salem Academy Charter won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Bishop Fenwick at 12:00 p.m. on December 9th. Danvers won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Winthrop at 10:00 a.m. on December 9th.