The Salmen Spartans can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 73-25 victory over Kentwood. That 48 point margin sets a new team best for Salmen this season.
Shawn Washington continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. He hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Carter, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Salmen's victory bumped their record up to 11-16. As for Kentwood, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-15.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salmen will take on the Rebels at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Kentwood, they will be playing at home against the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Louisiana (Independence is ranked 362nd, while the Kangaroos are ranked 347th).