Basketball Recap: Salisbury Beats West Davidson for Their 14th Straight Win

Hornets

Previous Games

01/28/25 @ West Davidson	84-25
01/24/25 @ Thomasville	90-46
01/18/25 vs Dudley	68-66
01/17/25 @ North Rowan	73-65
01/07/25 vs Lexington	75-42
+ 9 more games

Salisbury had already won 13 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32.5 points) and they went ahead and made it 14 on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the West Davidson Dragons 84-25. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 33 points or more this season.

Salisbury's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Myles Smith led the charge by putting up 14 points. Another player making a difference was Braylon Taylor, who posted 13 points.

Salisbury pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 85.4 points per game. As for West Davidson, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17.

Salisbury didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 100-53 win against West Rowan on the 30th. As for West Davidson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 34-23 loss against Thomasville on the 31st.