The South Davidson Wildcats's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. They were dealt a 65-26 loss at the hands of Salisbury. South Davidson has not had much luck with Salisbury recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Despite the defeat, South Davidson had strong showings from Kayra Hulin, who scored 15 points, and Whitney Driggers, who scored two points along with two steals. That was a full 57.7% of South Davidson's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Leading Salisbury to victory were Makayla Noble and Jamyrah Cherry. Noble scored 18 points along with six rebounds and four steals, while Cherry dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. Noble is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Taliyah McCombs, who scored ten points along with three steals.
South Davidson's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Salisbury, they pushed their record up to 14-5 with that win, which was their 18th straight on the road dating back to last season.
South Davidson will take on Thomasville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Thomasville comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 24 points in their last 17 games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse. As for Salisbury, they will be playing at home against East Davidson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Salisbury has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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