Lumberton and South Delta squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Lumberton had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 78-47 loss at the hands of the South Delta Bulldogs. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Panthers have suffered since January 19, 2024.
Amarion Sanders was his usual excellent self, going 7-for-14 on his way to 21 points and five assists for South Delta. Sanders is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games he's played. Leroy Lindsey was another key player, going 5-for-10 to rack up 14 points and six assists.
Lumberton's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for South Delta, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-14 record this season.
Lumberton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Delta, they will challenge Velma Jackson at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Velma Jackson will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something South Delta surely won't give up without a fight.
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