The Salisbury Elk Lick Elks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hyndman Charter School Hornets at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Salisbury Elk Lick has three straight wins, Hyndman Charter School has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Salisbury Elk Lick gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They blew past Shanksville Stonycreek 61-28 on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Salisbury Elk Lick has posted since December 19, 2023.
Salisbury Elk Lick's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Drake Sellers, who scored 17 points along with eight rebounds and eight blocks. Sellers is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last three games he's played. Lance Jones was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Hyndman Charter School was the victim of a tough 64-39 defeat at the hands of Ferndale on Monday.
Salisbury Elk Lick has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Hyndman Charter School, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Salisbury Elk Lick against Hyndman Charter School in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 68-19 victory. With Salisbury Elk Lick ahead 39-12 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.