12/13/24 vs North Sunflower Academy | 54 |
01/16/25 vs Delta Academy | 49 |
12/09/24 vs Lee Academy | 43 |
12/16/24 vs Marvell Academy | 42 |
10/28/24 vs Deer Creek | 41 |
DeSoto waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Delta Academy Raiders 59-10. The Thunderbirds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 21 points or more this season.
DeSoto's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carsyn Gore, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten assists. Gore has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Emmy Barnes was another key player, going 6 for 12 on her way to 16 points and five boards.
DeSoto's win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-3. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.2 points per game. As for Delta Academy, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
DeSoto does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Delta Academy, they and Calhoun Academy will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played.
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