Salisbury took on Lexington. in a bug-themed battle on Friday. The Salisbury Hornets came up short against the Lexington Yellowjackets, falling 56-35. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Hornets have suffered since November 30, 2024.
Keaira Spruill
| 02/07/25 @ Lexington | 60% |
| 02/04/25 @ East Davidson | 67% |
| 01/31/25 vs South Davidson | 78% |
Despite the loss, Salisbury still got an impressive performance from Keaira Spruill, who posted eight points and seven boards. Spruill is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as she's posted one of at least 60% in the last three games she's played. Tristian Myers was another key player, putting up five points.
Even though they lost, Salisbury smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in eight consecutive games.
Lexington's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lily Ervin led the charge by going 9-for-21 en route to 23 points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Makayla Bobo, who went 5-for-9 to rack up 16 points along with six boards and three steals.
Salisbury's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Lexington, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
Salisbury wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 61-28 win against North Davidson on the 10th. As for Lexington, they have also already played their next game, a 74-42 victory against North Rowan on the 11th.
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