Basketball Recap: Delta Streets Academy Piles Up the Points Against St. Joseph

By Team Reports Jan 18, 2025, 12:40am

Basketball Recap: Delta Streets Academy Lions vs. St. Joseph Fighting Irish

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Margin (Wins)

01/13/25 vs Tunica Academy43
12/19/24 vs Lee Academy37
01/17/25 @ St. Joseph34
12/12/24 vs Manchester Academy29
12/21/24 vs Deer Creek29

Delta Streets Academy hadn't done well against St. Joseph recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Delta Streets Academy Lions blew past the St. Joseph Fighting Irish 57-23. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.

Delta Streets Academy has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for St. Joseph, they dropped their record down to 3-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Delta Streets Academy won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Pillow Academy at 10:20 a.m. on Saturday. Delta Streets Academy is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games. St. Joseph has already played their next game (against Delta Streets Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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