The South Delta Bulldogs had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.2 points), and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They came out on top against West Bolivar by a score of 56-45. That's another feather in the cap for South Delta, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Emmanuel Sutton was the offensive standout of the contest as he dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. That's the first time this season that he scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Ahmani Lee, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
South Delta is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for West Bolivar, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Delta won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Simmons at 6:00 p.m. on January 26th. Simmons is hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses. West Bolivar won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Shaw at 7:15 p.m. on January 26th.
