The South Delta Bulldogs will face off against the Amanda Elzy Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Amanda Elzy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on South Delta, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row dating back to last season, South Delta finally turned things around against Palmer on Friday. They really took it to the Dragons for the full four quarters, racking up a 46-6 win at home. The Bulldogs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Marvin Powell was his usual excellent self, rushing for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacoldy Stamps, who rushed for 60 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: South Delta was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 226 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
South Delta's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Stamps led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.
Meanwhile, Amanda Elzy ended up a good deal behind Greenwood on Friday and lost 32-14. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
South Delta's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Amanda Elzy, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
South Delta was dealt a bruising 34-0 defeat at the hands of Amanda Elzy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will South Delta have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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