Delta Rabbits Summary

Millard High School, like most high schools, has an extremely strong rivalry with its neighboring school, the Delta Rabbits. Maybe it is because of close proximity or maybe it is a fight for which team is the best in the county, but since the two schools started playing each other in 1926, tensions have always ran high in every aspect of competition. At any sporting event between the two schools, one can expect to see a gym, stadium, or field packed with the opposing colors of red vs blue. It is not just the players that make it such a strong competition. Fillmore is a town where you get those teachers who taught your mom, your dad, your grandpa, and all of your siblings. It is a generational fight for superiority that has been engrained in the kids. It is not uncommon to see grandparents, in yelling matches after games.
It was a home game, the last game of region play, and the author talks about how tensions were running high between the two teams and the two crowds. It goes on to talk about how easily they defeated the rabbits by playing an unselfish game, and ended in victory defending the title from the west side for another year. The article talks about how amazing each of the senior players were this year, and how they were superstars on and off the court. “They led their team through the example of kindness and positive attitudes,” the article goes on to say. Over the past four years at Millard High School they have grown into tough competitors and beautiful young women, and states that there is no doubt they will succeed greatly in the