Football Preview: New Deal Lions vs. Sundown Roughnecks
New Deal is 8-2 against Sundown since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The New Deal Lions will challenge the Sundown Roughnecks at 7:00 p.m. New Deal is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Friday, New Deal came up short against Slaton and fell 26-17. The loss was the Lions' first of the season.
Despite the loss, New Deal had strong showings from David Aguirre, who picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Dallas Sumner, who threw for 178 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Sundown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by Farwell 43-14.
New Deal's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1. As for Sundown, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
New Deal didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Sundown in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 34-28 win. Will New Deal repeat their success, or does Sundown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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