New Salem won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Saturday. They came up short against the Flasher Bulldogs, falling 72-51. The Holsteins have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
New Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Flasher, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-3.
New Salem will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Wilton/Wing at 6:00 p.m. Wilton/Wing knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine matches -- so hopefully New Salem likes a good challenge. As for Flasher, they will square off against Standing Rock at 5:50 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Standing Rock's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
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