The Bandys Trojans are on the road again on Tuesday and plays the Salisbury Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on March 5th. Bandys knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 11 matchups -- so hopefully Salisbury likes a good challenge.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bandys had no problem doing just that on Friday. They skirted past the Greyhounds 68-66. That's two games straight that Bandys has won by exactly two points.
It was another big night for Landon Vaughan, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 11 rebounds. He is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Easton Ledford, who scored 13 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Salisbury came tearing into Friday's contest with 17 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 38.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against Lincoln Charter by a score of 74-66. Given Salisbury's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while Lincoln Charter is ranked 98th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bandys' victory bumped their record up to 17-10. As for Salisbury, they pushed their record up to 25-3 with that win, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season.
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