SALON-DE-PROVENCE, France (Interstat) — Pays Salonais will host Boulogne on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, in French NM1 play. Boulogne enters the matchup at 1-0. Pays Salonais enters at 0-1. Boulogne will be the visiting team, and Pays Salonais will be the home team. The game is organized by the French NM1.

Boulogne opened its season with an 81-63 home win over Val De Seine on Sunday, Sept. 13. Aaron Deloney, a guard, scored 21 points and added 2 rebounds and 3 assists in 24 minutes. Pierre Hannequin, a guard, also finished with 21 points, 2 rebounds and 5 assists in 27 minutes. Lucas Thevenard, a forward, contributed 11 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 block in 21 minutes. Deloney is a player to watch for Boulogne.

Pays Salonais dropped its opener 98-72 to Hyeres-Toulon on Tuesday, Sept. 15. Dalil Hadi, a guard, led Pays Salonais with 21 points, 1 rebound and 2 assists in 29 minutes. Jiyann Hyacinthe, a forward, added 13 points, 2 assists and 1 block in 24 minutes. Channick Nkoma, a center, recorded 7 points, 7 rebounds and 1 assist in 25 minutes. Hadi is a player to watch for Pays Salonais.

Boulogne’s upcoming schedule includes a home game against Fos Provence on Sept. 25, a trip to Loon Plage on Sept. 29, a visit to Saint-Vallier on Oct. 9 and a home game against Oullins Ste Foy Basket on Oct. 16. Boulogne also is listed to visit St Chamond NM1 on Oct. 20, host Val De Seine on Oct. 24, visit Besancon BCD on Oct. 30, host Mulhouse on Nov. 6, visit Orchies on Nov. 13 and host Charleville-Mezieres on Nov. 17.

Pays Salonais’ listed slate includes a home game against Sables Vendee and a trip to Berck Rang on Sept. 25, a home game against Fos Provence on Sept. 29, visits to Orchies on Oct. 2 and Oullins Ste Foy Basket on Oct. 9, and a home game against Val De Seine on Oct. 16. Additional listed games include Loon Plage at home on Oct. 23, Charleville-Mezieres on the road on Oct. 30, Saint-Vallier at home on Nov. 6 and Mulhouse on the road on Nov. 13.

Aaron Deloney is the listed player to watch for Boulogne, and Dalil Hadi is the listed player to watch for Pays Salonais. Boulogne’s record is 1-0, and Pays Salonais’ record is 0-1. The game is set for Friday in Salon-de-Provence.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Pays Salonais 83, Boulogne 80.