Cox lost against Norfolk Academy back in January of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The game between the Cox Falcons and the Norfolk Academy Bulldogs didn't end well, with the Cox Falcons falling 42-27. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 236th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 108th).
Maria Delyannis continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Norfolk Academy, putting up 18 points along with six rebounds and six steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Delyannis has scored at least a third of Norfolk Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Eliza Everett, who posted two points and four steals.
Cox has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Norfolk Academy, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-8.
Looking ahead, Cox will welcome Kempsville at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cox is facing Kempsville at the right time seeing as Kempsville is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Norfolk Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 41-38 win against Great Bridge on the 12th.
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