If Delta was feeling good fresh off their 59-39 takedown of Esparto last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Delta Saints came up short against the Creative Connections Arts Academy Dragons on Tuesday, falling 75-55.
When it comes to explaining why Delta lost, don't look at Lucas Keller. Despite the final result, he went 13 for 20 on his way to 34 points and five rebounds. That was a full 61.8% of Delta's points, marking the sixth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cruz Parkinson, who earned ten points and five boards.
Delta has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Creative Connections Arts Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-6.
Delta has already played their next contest (against Leroy Greene Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Creative Connections Arts Academy will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Fortune Early College at 6:30 p.m. One thing working in Fortune Early College's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten games.
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