With a playoff game on the line, the Salisbury Hornets rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 85-39 victory over the Bearcats at home. Salisbury has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 20 matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Taviane Robinson and Graham Davis certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Robinson scored eight points along with eight rebounds and two steals, while Davis scored nine points along with six rebounds and two blocks. It was the first time this season that Robinson pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Emmanuel Sturdivant, who scored five points along with four steals.
The win was the 17th in a row for Salisbury, bringing their record for this year to 24-3. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 38.8 points. As for Anson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-13.
Salisbury will look to defend their home court on Friday against Lincoln Charter at 7:00 p.m. Salisbury has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 2,202 points over their last 27 games. Anson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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