Peninsula Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 27th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Norfolk Academy Bulldogs, falling 55-7. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 363rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 117th).
Maria Delyannis was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 22 points and ten steals for Norfolk Academy. Delyannis has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 20 times she's played. Eliza Everett was another key player, putting up four points in addition to six rebounds and five steals.
Peninsula Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Norfolk Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Peninsula Catholic will venture away from home to face off against Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Norfolk Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Cox at 5:30 p.m. on February 11th.
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