On Saturday, the Salem Wildcats were beaten by the Poplarville Hornets 62-24. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Briahna Burt had a dynamite game for Poplarville, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. That's the most points Burt has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Janiyah Jones, who posted 11 points and five boards.
Salem's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Poplarville, they moved to 7-19 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Salem wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 62-22 defeat against Lumberton on the 27th. Poplarville has also already played their next game, a 67-34 loss against Greene County on the 28th.
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