It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Salem had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against Portsmouth/Oyster River by a score of 35-28. 35 seems to be a good number for the Blue Devils as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.

Blue Devils
| 11/07/25 vs Portsmouth/Oyster River | 35-28 |
| 10/31/25 @ Manchester Central | 35-7 |
| 10/24/25 vs Winnacunnet | 37-35 |
| 10/17/25 @ Londonderry | 35-21 |
| 10/10/25 vs Cumberland | 21-14 |
The win was the fifth in a row for Salem, bringing their record up to 7-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 32.6 points over those games. As for Portsmouth/Oyster River, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Looking ahead, Salem will challenge Manchester Memorial on Friday. Portsmouth/Oyster River does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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