Salisbury's offense rose to the challenge against a Rockets defense that boasted an average of only 13.25 points allowed on Thursday. The Salisbury Hornets breezed by the Person Rockets at home to the tune of 38-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.
Salisbury's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Macari House, who picked up 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another passer making a difference was Hank Webb, who threw for 242 yards and three touchdowns.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 13 points in total. All came courtesy of Webb: he went 3-for-3 kicking field goals for nine points, and 4-for-4 kicking extra points for an additional four.
Salisbury wouldn't let Person keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Jackson Sparger was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. Salisbury got some further help from Emmanuel Asare: he made 16 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Salisbury's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Person, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 3-1.
Salisbury will head out on the road to square off against Thomasville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Salisbury is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Person, they will welcome Cedar Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Person's defense has only allowed 13.2 points per game this season, so Cedar Ridge's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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