The Salmen Spartans will venture away from home to square off against the Carver Collegiate Academy Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Salmen is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Salmen came up short against Bourgeois and fell 61-50. The Spartans were down 50-23 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
| 01/10/25 @ Bourgeois | 29 |
| 12/27/23 vs South Plaquemines | 23 |
| 11/26/24 vs Hammond | 20 |
| 12/28/24 vs Phoenix | 20 |
| 12/12/24 vs Ponchatoula | 19 |
Salmen might have lost, but man, Akayla Mcmooain was a machine: she went 12 for 17 on her way to 29 points in addition to eight rebounds and four blocks. The dominant performance gave Mcmooain a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Parris Powell, who posted five points along with five assists and three steals.
Even though they lost, Salmen smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Carver Collegiate Academy can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat King Charter 55-7. The Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 23 points or more this season.
Carver Collegiate Academy pushed their record up to 5-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Salmen, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
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