The Delta Academy Raiders will challenge the North Sunflower Academy Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Delta Academy and four for North Sunflower Academy.
Delta Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Lee Academy, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Delta Academy was ranked 19th). The Raiders came up short against the Cougars on Friday, falling 80-60.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for North Sunflower Academy's offense. They were beaten by Deer Creek 52-0 on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 38 points in the game before, the Rebels' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
North Sunflower Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Delta Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Delta Academy took their win against North Sunflower Academy in their previous meeting back in August of 2024 by a conclusive 30-6 score. Do the Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rebels turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
