The Plymouth Wildcats's seven-game losing streak came to an end on Thursday. They managed a 56-52 victory over Salem. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Plymouth has managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Salem lost, one person who can't be blamed is Ryan Peters. Despite the final result, he scored 27 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Peters has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last three times he's played. Aydin Saiyed was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with five rebounds.
Plymouth's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-8. As for Salem, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Plymouth will be playing at home against Northville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northville will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak. As for Salem, they will head out on the road to take on Howell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Howell presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Salem in Michigan (Howell is ranked 144th, while Salem is ranked 384th).
