Salem is 1-9 against Howell since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Salem Rocks will be playing at home against the Howell Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. Salem has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 242 points over their last four matches.
On Tuesday, Salem beat Plymouth 60-48.
It was another big night for Ryan Peters, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Mitchell Robillard, who scored 12 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Howell posted their closest victory since January 5th last Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 44-41 victory over Plymouth. Given Howell's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 120th, while Plymouth is ranked 416th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Salem is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-13 record this season. As for Howell, their victory bumped their record up to 10-7.
Salem came up short against Howell in their previous matchup back in January, falling 58-48. Will Salem have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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