It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Delta can now relate to. They took a hard 21-7 fall against the Mississinewa Indians on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 17-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2019.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mississinewa to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ian Newsom, who picked up 66 receiving yards and a touchdown. What's more, Newsom also racked up 27 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in August. Another rusher making a difference was Ah'Lijah Monday, who rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown.
Delta dropped their record down to 5-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Mississinewa, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Delta does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mississinewa, they will head out to face off against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Fort Wayne Bishop Luers: 12.9, Mississinewa: 4.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
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