Vandalia lost against Salem back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Vandalia Vandals were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 57-56 to the Salem Wildcats.
Salem was led to victory by Noah Nix and Ryegan Warren. Nix went 6 of 8 en route to 15 points, while Warren went 6 of 10 on his way to 13 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ayden Rose, who posted nine points and seven rebounds.
Vandalia's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-10. As for Salem, their win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vandalia will face off against Hamilton County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Salem, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Salem Wildcats duke it out with the Breese Central Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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