The Paoli Rams won the last time they faced the Salem Lions, and things went their way on Thursday too. Paoli came out on top against Salem by a score of 39-29. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Paoli.
Paoli's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carley Higgins, who scored 14 points along with 7 rebounds and 3 steals. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Higgins has scored at least 25% of Paoli's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jehrico Hopper, who scored 6 points along with 7 rebounds.
Paoli's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Salem, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Paoli will head out on the road to face off against Lanesville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Salem, they will be playing at home against Brownstown Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Brownstown Central presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Salem in Indiana (Brownstown Central is ranked 91st, while Salem is ranked 286th).