The Salem Generals's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight loss. Their tough 62-36 defeat to Hartford Central might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Salem has lost by exactly 26 points.
It was another big night for Alawnah Dunda, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 21 rebounds for Hartford Central. Those 21 rebounds set a new season-high mark for her. Cailin Severance was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Salem has been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Hartford Central, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salem will take on Corinth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Corinth will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak. As for Hartford Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lake George at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Lake George focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 28 on Wednesday.