South Davidson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Salisbury Hornets, falling 97-36. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 663rd, while the Hornets are ranked 110th).
Trent Duffy
| 01/31/25 @ Salisbury | 2 |
| 01/28/25 vs Lexington | 2 |
| 01/24/25 @ North Rowan | 5 |
| 01/09/25 vs West Davidson | 3 |
| 01/07/25 @ East Davidson | 4 |
| + 3 more games |
When it comes to explaining why South Davidson lost, don't look at Trent Duffy. Despite the final result, he went 5-for-6 on his way to 11 points and six boards. Duffy has been hot, having also posted two or more blocks the last eight times he's played.
Myles Smith was his usual excellent self, putting up 23 points for Salisbury. Dre Cherry was another key player, scoring 14 points.
South Davidson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Salisbury, their win was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-3.
South Davidson has already played their next game, a 78-26 loss against Thomasville on the 4th. As for Salisbury, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 100-38 victory against East Davidson on the 4th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
