South Delta lost against Shaw on January 13th and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The South Delta Bulldogs fell 64-54 to the Shaw Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 235th, while the Warriors are ranked 110th).
01/28/25 vs Shaw | 15 |
01/24/25 vs Simmons | 22 |
01/17/25 vs West Tallahatchie | 25 |
South Delta lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Amarion Sanders, who went 6 of 15 on his way to 15 points. Sanders is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Amari Dunson, who posted four points and 11 rebounds.
Demetrick Price Jr was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 27 points and ten boards for Shaw. The team also got some help courtesy of Janerrick Isler, who had ten points.
South Delta has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Shaw, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-8.
South Delta will face off against West Bolivar at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Delta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53 points per game this season. As for Shaw, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 37-34 win against North Side on the 29th.
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