If Christiansburg was riding high fresh off their 68-48 takedown of Radford last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Christiansburg Blue Demons had to suffer through a 75-27 loss at the hands of the Salem Spartans. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Demons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 67-25 last Saturday.
Salem got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Gabby Crawley out in front who went 5 for 12 en route to 12 points in addition to five assists and four steals. Crawley has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Emme Custer was another key player, going 6 of 7 on her way to 13 points and six rebounds.
Christiansburg has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Salem, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 19-1.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Patrick Henry the next time they take the court. Christiansburg will host Patrick Henry at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Salem will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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