The Meyersdale Red Raiders can finally bid farewell to their ten-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They skirted past Salisbury Elk Lick 50-47. The win was just what Meyersdale needed coming off of a 77-39 defeat in their prior game.
Meyersdale got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Malachi Carr out in front who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 18 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Spencer Whitfield, who scored 18 points along with two steals.
Salisbury Elk Lick's loss came despite strong showings from Lance Jones and Drake Sellers. Jones scored 20 points along with five rebounds, while Sellers dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. Walker Bunnell was another key contributor, scoring six points along with six rebounds.
Meyersdale's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-19. As for Salisbury Elk Lick, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-7.
Meyersdale will head out on the road to take on Southern Fulton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Salisbury Elk Lick, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Turkeyfoot Valley Area at 6:00 p.m. Turkeyfoot Valley Area will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Salisbury Elk Lick surely won't give up without a fight.
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