Delta Academy played a tough matchup on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Kirk Academy, falling 65-25. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Kirk Academy this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 60-14 back in December of 2025.
Despite the defeat, Delta Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Abbie Stephens posted 16 points. That was a full 64% of Delta Academy's points, marking the third time in a row Stephens has put up more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Katelyn French, who scored nine points.
Delta Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 12 of their last 14 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-19 record this season. As for Kirk Academy, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 14-7.
Delta Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-19 win against Indianola Academy on the 9th. Kirk Academy has also already played their next matchup (against Marshall Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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