The Delta Academy Raiders will face off against the Lee Academy Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Delta Academy is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Delta Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: DeSoto, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Delta Academy was ranked 18th). The Raiders were beaten by the Thunderbirds 48-0 on Friday. The game marked the first time this year in which the Raiders were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lee Academy). They claimed a resounding 48-8 victory over Marvell Academy. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won three in a row.
Lee Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Delta Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Delta Academy beat Lee Academy 46-38 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Do the Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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