Fans were treated to a battle of the Wildcats on Tuesday. Salem walked away with a 49-36 victory over Wilkinson County. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 55-49 back in November.
Despite the loss, Wilkinson County had strong showings from Byron Dawson, who posted 12 points and seven boards, and Oliver Packnett Jr., who put up 11 points.
Salem's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Wilkinson County, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salem will take on Perry Central in a holiday battle at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wilkinson County, they will take on Jefferson County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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