South Delta was the 73-65 winner over O'Bannon when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The South Delta Bulldogs fell to the O'Bannon Greenwaves 69-64. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (63), the Bulldogs still had to take the loss.
South Delta's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Amarion Sanders, who went 7 for 10 en route to 17 points plus two steals, and Lacarius Myles, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. The matchup was Sanders' third in a row with at least ten points. Leroy Lindsey was another key player, earning 12 points in addition to two steals.
O'Bannon was led to victory by Chandler Wade and Lou Sanders. Wade went 9 for 19 en route to 25 points plus six rebounds, while Sanders almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Wade continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Quindarrius Reed, who posted four points in addition to 16 rebounds.
South Delta's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-2. As for O'Bannon, their victory ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-1.
While South Delta had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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