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| 02/20/24 - Home | 74-65 W |
| 02/06/24 - Away | 48-44 W |
| 01/19/24 - Home | 90-65 W |
| 12/20/23 - Neutral | 64-58 W |
| 02/21/23 - Away | 56-49 W |
| + 5 more games |
South Salem is 10-0 against North Salem since January of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The South Salem Saxons and the North Salem Vikings will meet in a classic North v. South matchup at 6:30 p.m. South Salem knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully North Salem likes a good challenge.
South Salem will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Sprague, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. South Salem came out on top against Sprague by a score of 87-76 on Tuesday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Saxons' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Olympians are ranked 15th).
Meanwhile, North Salem suffered their biggest loss since February 13, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against McNary, falling 71-46. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
South Salem's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for North Salem, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
South Salem was able to grind out a solid win over North Salem in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 74-65. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Salem since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
