The Salem Wildcats won their 3rd straight game, winning their home opener over Newton 48-43. Caden Bee had 18 points and 9 rebounds to lead the Cats. Rolan Adams hit three 3s on his way to 11 points. Brayden Phillips added 7 points 10 rebounds. The Cats are 3-2 and will open up their Cahokia Conference season at Breese Central on Friday night.
Coach Jason Lewis and the Salem JV opened their season with a nice 55-50 victory.
The Sandoval Blackhawks are 4-1 after knocking off Mulberry Grove on the road tonight 51-38. The Sandoval JV improved to 2-0 with their win.
Ethan Watwood scored 22, Spencer Johannes 15 and Aidan Dodson 13 as SC knocked off St Elmo/Brownstown 60-43. Keenin Wilshire pulled down 9 rebounds in the win. The Cougars are 1-1 on the season and will host Waltonville in their home opener tonight. The JV and Fresh/Soph also won last night.
Boys Scoreboard:
- Altamont 41 Cumberland 32
- Belleville 61 MEL 49
- Dieterich 66 Cisne 57
- Edwards County 57 Webber 53
- Effingham St Anthony 55 North Clay 47
- Highland 47 Marquette 44
- Madison 56 Althoff 48
- Neoga 73 CHBC 46
- O’Fallon 62 Granite City 40
- Pana 81 Central A&M 40
- Paris 56 Lawrenceville 35
- Red Hill 72 Ev. Day, Ind. 71
- Robinson 75 Charleston 61
- Salem 48 Newton 43
- Sandoval 51 Mulberry Grove 38
- Staunton 46 Roxana 44
- Triad 61 Columbia 6
- Windsor/SS 57 Sullivan 33
Carlyle Tournament:
- Carlyle 50 Woodlawn 29
- Nokomis 54 Okawville 29
Goreville Tournament:
- Benton 50 Hardin County 35
- Goreville 58 Anna 42
- Hamilton County 75 Johnston City 48
Gibault Tournament:
- Freeburg 58 Waterloo 39
- Gibault 62 Litchfield 33