Salem lost to Eastern back in January, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Salem Lions had just enough and edged the Eastern Musketeers out 49-46. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lions have posted against the Musketeers since December 20, 2019.
Salem is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Eastern, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Salem and Winchester Community will round out the year against one another at at 12:00 p.m. on December 28th. Eastern will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against Milan at 7:30 p.m. on December 28th. One thing working in Milan's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups.
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