Salisbury was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Loyola Blakefield Dons, falling 90-35. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 300th, while the Dons are ranked 60th).
Loyola Blakefield found their leader in freshman Terry Brooks, who posted 23 points. Brooks' afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Mason Ellison was another key player, putting up 17 points.
Salisbury's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Loyola Blakefield, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 13-12.
Salisbury will face off against Sts. Peter & Paul at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sts. Peter & Paul knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Salisbury likes a good challenge. Loyola Blakefield has already played their next match (against Mount St. Joseph), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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