Delta Academy and Marvell Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2016, but not for long. The Delta Academy Raiders are taking a road trip to challenge the Marvell Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marvell Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Delta Academy, who comes in off a win.
Delta Academy will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 24-point they dealt North Sunflower Academy on Friday. Delta Academy blew past North Sunflower Academy 30-6. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Raiders just coasted through the last quarter.
Meanwhile, Marvell Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They lost to Kemper Academy at home by a 18-0 margin.
Delta Academy's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for Marvell Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Delta Academy against Marvell Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 50-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Delta Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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