Salisbury Christian was handed a 25-point loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Salisbury Dragons 36-34. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Salisbury Christian as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Allie Collins and Hayleigh Galeone certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Collins posted ten points and six rebounds, while Galeone went 5 of 9 en route to 12 points. The dominant performance also gave Galeone a new career-high in blocks (two). Sydney Matyiko also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assists of the season.
Salisbury Christian's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-9. As for Salisbury, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Salisbury Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against The Gunston School at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Salisbury has already played their next contest (against Sts. Peter & Paul), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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