Preview: Ligonier Valley Rams vs. Deer Lakes Lancers
Ligonier Valley is on a three-game streak of home losses, Deer Lakes a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Ligonier Valley Rams will take on the Deer Lakes Lancers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Two weeks ago, Ligonier Valley was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 35-31 to Mt. Pleasant.
Deer Lakes suffered their biggest loss since December 4, 2023 on Monday. They took a serious blow against St. Joseph, falling 59-22. Deer Lakes was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-7.
Ligonier Valley has been struggling recently, as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season. As for Deer Lakes, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Ligonier Valley strolled past Deer Lakes in their previous meeting on January 2nd by a score of 58-43. Does Ligonier Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Deer Lakes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
