It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Salem can now relate to. They lost to the Portsmouth Clippers on the road by a 74-60 margin on Wednesday. The Blue Devils have struggled against the Clippers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meetings.
Salem's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Portsmouth, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-3.
Salem does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Portsmouth, they will face off against Manchester Memorial on Saturday. Portsmouth knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 games -- so hopefully Manchester Memorial likes a good challenge.
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