Delta played a tough game on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the Fortune Early College Panthers and fell 119-33. The Saints were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 85-26.
Fortune Early College's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Elijah Thompson, who posted 21 points along with six assists and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Keagan Schrader, who put up 20 points.
Delta's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Fortune Early College, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-5.
Delta will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy at 6:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Fortune Early College will take on Woodland in a holiday battle at at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Fortune Early College has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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