East Rowan lost against Salisbury back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The East Rowan Mustangs had to suffer through a 80-38 loss at the hands of the Salisbury Hornets. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 575th, while the Hornets are ranked 198th).
East Rowan is on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7. As for Salisbury, their victory was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Rowan and South Iredell will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. East Rowan is facing South Iredell at the right time seeing as South Iredell is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Salisbury, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against South Davidson at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Salisbury knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully South Davidson likes a good challenge.
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