The Salisbury Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Hallsville Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Salisbury has 11 straight victories, Hallsville has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Salisbury earned a 56-45 win over Schuyler County. Given Salisbury's advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while Schuyler County is ranked 277th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hallsville ended up a good deal behind Eldon on Monday and lost 64-46.
Salisbury pushed their record up to 17-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Hallsville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Salisbury skirted past Hallsville 46-43 in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Salisbury since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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