Atlantic Shores Christian kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They had to suffer through a 52-8 loss at the hands of the Norfolk Academy Bulldogs. The Seahawks have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Norfolk Academy was led to victory by Maria Delyannis and Maryellen Violette. Delyannis dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten steals, while Violette went 5 for 11 en route to 13 points plus six steals. Delyannis is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. Andersen Legum was another key player, scoring nine points plus five rebounds.
The win got Norfolk Academy back to even at 1-1.
Atlantic Shores Christian will venture away from home to challenge Nansemond-Suffolk Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Norfolk Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Western Branch at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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