Preview: Salisbury Christian vs. Delmarva Christian Royals
Salisbury Christian is 1-9 against Delmarva Christian since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. Salisbury Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against the Delmarva Christian Royals at 5:30 p.m. Salisbury Christian will be strutting in after a victory while Delmarva Christian will be coming in after a loss.
Salisbury Christian fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They walked away with a 49-39 victory over Calvary Christian Academy on Monday. The victory was all the more spectacular given Salisbury Christian's disadvantage in MaxPreps's basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 303rd in Maryland, while Calvary Christian Academy is ranked 60th in Delaware).
Meanwhile, Delmarva Christian pushed their score all the way to 72 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Woodbridge by a score of 74-72.
Salisbury Christian's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-18. As for Delmarva Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season.
Salisbury Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Delmarva Christian when the teams last played on Thursday, winning 76-66. Does Salisbury Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Delmarva Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
