Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They had to suffer through a 65-26 loss at the hands of the Lumberton Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Panthers are ranked 117th).
Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Lumberton, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salem will host Sacred Heart at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Salem is facing Sacred Heart at the right time seeing as Sacred Heart is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Lumberton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Resurrection Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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