Salisbury had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 46.5 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They put the hurt on the Lexington Yellowjackets with a sharp 37-16 victory. Considering the Hornets have won seven matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Salisbury's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hank Webb, who threw for 274 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score. Webb is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played. Jaylyn Smith was another key receiver, picking up 88 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Salisbury didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Emmanuel Asare and Bryce Dalton.
Salisbury pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Lexington, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-3 record.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing North Rowan the next time they take the field. Lexington will host North Rowan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Salisbury will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on November 1st.
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