The Danvers Falcons's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss dating back to last season. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 54-53 to Salem Academy Charter. Danvers has struggled against Salem Academy Charter recently, as their match on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Danvers' loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zachary Calabro, who scored 19 points along with three steals. Kevin Ahearn was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with three steals.
Danvers' defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Salem Academy Charter, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Danvers won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Winthrop at 10:00 a.m. on December 9th. As for Salem Academy Charter, they will be playing at home against Bishop Fenwick at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.