Salem entered their tilt with East Alton-Wood River on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the East Alton-Wood River Oilers by a score of 2-0. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Oilers, too.
While Salem won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-23.
Salem had a senior duo take command as Natalie Lee had 17 digs and Makayla Braddy had seven digs and 11 assists.
Salem is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for East Alton-Wood River, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Salem didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat vs. Carlyle on the 21st. East Alton-Wood River has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Non Varsity Opponent on the 21st.
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