Salem, Edwardsville Advance at Salem Tourney

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Published on January 19 2018 10:20 am
Last Updated on January 19 2018 10:20 am
Written by Millie Lange

 SALEM -- The host Wildcats claimed a 55-43 win over Triad in the Salem Invitational Boys Basketball Tournament Thursday.

In the second contest, Edwardsville downed T.F. North, 72-58.

Tonight's games feature Centralia against Mount Vernon at 6:30 followed by Salem taking on Edwardsville at 8. The winners advance to the title contest Saturday at 8:30 p.m. while the losers will play for third place at 5:30.

In Saturday's other games, Effingham faces Teutopolis at 11:30 a.m. while Triad takes on T.F. North at 1 p.m. The winners advance to the consolation championship at 7 p.m. while the losers meet for seventh place at 4.