Football Preview: Ashland Blue Jays vs. Deerfield Spartans
Ashland has gone 4-0 against Deerfield recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Ashland Blue Jays will look to defend their home field against the Deerfield Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses dating back to last season for Ashland and four for Deerfield dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Ashland took a blow against Minneola, falling 56-6.
Meanwhile, Deerfield had to suffer through a 60-14 loss at the hands of Bucklin. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Red Aces are ranked 20th).
Although Deerfield took the loss, they still got scores from Maverick Najera and Cristian Botello.
Ashland's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Deerfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for Ashland against Deerfield in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 58-6 win. Will Ashland repeat their success, or does Deerfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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