Football Recap: Valley Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2024, 7:13am

Football Recap: Valley Vikings vs. Deer Lakes Lancers

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Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Deer Lakes Lancers 44-13. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 39-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Deer Lakes to victory, but perhaps none more so than Zier Williams, who rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also picked up 30 receiving yards. Evan Moore got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.

Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Deer Lakes, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valley will take on Highlands at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Deer Lakes, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Burrell at 7:00 p.m. Deer Lakes is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.1 points per game this season.

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