It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Delta had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Yorktown Tigers by a score of 56-48. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Lucas Bragg
| 03/07/26 vs Yorktown | 19 |
| 03/06/26 vs Hamilton Heights | 13 |
| 02/27/26 vs Oak Hill | 10 |
| 02/20/26 vs Shelbyville | 7 |
| 02/19/26 @ Pendleton Heights | 6 |
| + 20 more games |
Delta's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lucas Bragg, who went 7-for-10 on his way to 19 points. Bragg continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Walker Johnson was another key player, shooting 83% from the field en route to 10 points and five blocks.
Delta was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. They are 11-2 when they've passed the ball that well.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jabin Barnes, who posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Zahden Zowd, who scored nine points.
Delta's record is now 15-10. As for Yorktown, their loss dropped their record down to 16-9.
Coming up, Delta will take on Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Eagles' defense better be ready for this one: the Braves have averaged an impressive 62.8 points per game this season. Yorktown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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