Salisbury Christian will head out on the road to take on The Gunston School Herons at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Thursday, Salisbury Christian ended up a good deal behind Delmarva Christian and lost 46-30. While losing is never fun, Salisbury Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 234th in Maryland, while Delmarva Christian is ranked 115th in Delaware).
Meanwhile, The Gunston School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 40-38 heartbreaker at the hands of Cristo Rey Jesuit.
Salisbury Christian will have to contain Kate Zotttarelli as she made an impact in The Gunston School's last game. She dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Walker, who posted nine points and six steals.
The Gunston School's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Salisbury Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Salisbury Christian took their victory against The Gunston School in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 35-12. The rematch might be a little tougher for Salisbury Christian since the team 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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