North Delta has bye week before big Homecoming matchup

Published 10:03 am Friday, September 20, 2024

By Myra Bean

North Delta (3-2) got back in the winning bracket with a  35-7  win over Strayhorn last Friday, Sept. 13.

The Green Wave have a bye week and will return to action next Friday, Sept. 27, when they host Lee Academy in the Homecoming game. 

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Last week, the Green Wave scored all its points before Strayhorn got on the board with a 4-yard touchdown run with 3:20 left in the game with a running clock.

 With 8:40 to go in the first quarter, Kasen Bates passed to Mike Pinkston for a 15-yard touchdown pass.

Caleb Walls kicked a 26-yard field goal with 1:01 left in the third quarter to take the game to 29-0.

 The final score for North Delta came on a Caden Land interception returned for a touchdown.

Mike Pinkston, moved to running back and had 100 yards rushing, and a touchdown reception for 15 yards in the game. Gabe Carlisle had 84 yards, Julius Anderson picked up 82 yards and two touchdowns, and Kasen Bates finished with 34 yards.