Football Game Preview: Thunderbird Titans vs. Deer Valley Skyhawks

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 2:14am

Football Preview: Thunderbird Titans vs. Deer Valley Skyhawks

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Two dominant signal callers in Lily Rakich and Tori Wefel-Hayes are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Thunderbird Titans will head out on the road to face off against the Deer Valley Skyhawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.

Thunderbird's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 14-0 victory over Leading Edge Academy - GEC.

Meanwhile, Deer Valley humbled Leading Edge Academy - GEC with a 31-0 victory. That's two games straight that the Skyhawks have won by exactly 31 points.

It was another big night for Wefel-Hayes, who rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 152 yards and two touchdowns. Those 86 rushing yards gave her a new career-high. Sanaya GIbson was in the mix as well, providing Deer Valley with two touchdowns.

Thunderbird's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Deer Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.

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