The Salem Hills Skyhawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Mountain Ridge Sentinels at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Salem Hills is leaving town to face Mountain Ridge after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. The Skyhawks took a 75-70 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cedar Valley on Friday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it five in a row.
Salem Hills might have lost, but man, Elijah Gasser was a machine: he went 9-for-15 on his way to 26 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists. Ryder Hales was another key player, shooting 71% from the field en route to 11 points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Mountain Ridge came up short against Crimson Cliffs on Saturday and fell 68-58.
Salem Hills suffered a grim 70-48 defeat to Mountain Ridge in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Thankfully for the Skyhawks, Will Lindsay (who dropped a double-double with 19 points and 16 boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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