Delta is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Fortune Early College is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Delta Saints will welcome the Fortune Early College Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Delta played against Elite and won via forfeit.
Fortune Early College is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Elite: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Fortune Early College blew Elite out of the water with a 51-12 final score. The squad ran away with 40 points in the first half and mostly just sat on those to pick up the victory.
Fortune Early College's win came from a few key players Delta will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Heaven Graves, who posted 13 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Omiia Stearne, who scored eight points in addition to 11 rebounds and four steals.
Delta is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 16.2 points per game. As for Fortune Early College, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
Things could have been worse for Delta, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 52-35 loss to Fortune Early College in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Graves, who had 28 points. Now that Delta knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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