Danville had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped down to 8-18 to make it five. They were outmatched by the Calvary Saints and fell 82-54. The Vikings were down 59-39 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
As for Calvary, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 20 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Luke Blackford, who went 8-for-15 from beyond the arc on his way to 51 points and five assists. His big performance that afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 24 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Antione Hunter, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds.
Looking ahead, Danville will take on Rantoul at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Calvary does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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