The Delphian Dragons will venture away from home to take on the Salem Academy Crusaders at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Delphian has struggled recently with 11 losses in a row, while Salem Academy will arrive with ten straight victories.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 54-23, which was the final score in Delphian's tilt against Santiam on Friday.
Meanwhile, Salem Academy was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Gervais 60-17. The Crusaders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Salem Academy pushed their record up to 19-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.0 points per game. As for Delphian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Delphian was taken down by Salem Academy 53-12 in their previous matchup back in January. Can Delphian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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