It was a good run, but South Delta unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 60-59 to the Leland Cubs. Even though they lost, the Bulldogs' still made a splash on offense and bumped their average scoring up to 50.6 points per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
| 01/07/25 vs Leland | 2 |
| 12/17/24 @ West Tallahatchie | 1 |
| 12/06/24 @ Vicksburg | 1 |
| 12/03/24 vs Port Gibson | 1 |
| 02/02/24 @ West Bolivar | 1 |
Loss or not, South Delta got some senior leadership from Takoreyon Bee and Amarion Sanders. Bee dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds, while Sanders went 5 of 11 on his way to 15 points. The dominant performance also gave Bee a new career-high in blocks (two). Another player making a difference was Lacarius Myles, who posted seven points in addition to eight rebounds and four blocks.
South Delta's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-7. As for Leland, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-10.
South Delta will challenge Shaw at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. South Delta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.6 points per game this season. As for Leland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Simmons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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