Brush football dispatches Delta in 2A first round

Brush overpowers Delta to end Panthers’ playoff run

On Saturday, size beat speed. The No. 12-seeded Delta High School football team couldn’t quite match up with the power presented by No. 5 Brush as the Beetdiggers picked up a 28-7 victory to advance in the Class 2A playoffs.

Brush football dispatches Delta in 2A first round

Despite going down early in its Class 2A first-round playoff game against No. 12 Delta, fifth-seeded Brush football put on a show in its 28-7 victory over the Panthers. That first-quarter touchdown from Delta meant little when the Beetdiggers stormed back with 28 unanswered points. They had to rely a lot more on the running game with high winds in the area during the game. “Delta’s a really good team because they’ve got some good players,” Brush…