Lee Academy and North Delta are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but not for long. The Colts will challenge the Green Wave at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lee Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Pillow Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 28-16 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs.
10/17/25 vs Pillow Academy | 142 |
10/03/25 @ Regents | 296 |
09/26/25 @ Indianola Academy | 235 |
09/19/25 vs Carroll Academy | 121 |
09/12/25 @ Marshall Academy | 176 |
+ 3 more games |
Despite the defeat, Lee Academy got top-tier performance from Desi Monix, who rushed for 142 yards and one score. Monix is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 115 every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, North Delta ended up a good deal behind Kirk Academy on Friday and lost 28-12. The Green Wave have struggled against the Raiders recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Lee Academy suffered their first home loss, dropping their record down to 5-3. As for North Delta, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Friday's game might be decided on the ground. Lee Academy has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 191.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like North Delta struggles in that department as they've been averaging 179.8 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Lee Academy came up short against North Delta in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, falling 20-7. Can the Colts avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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