Football Recap: Del Valle's Win Ends Six-Game Losing Streak on the Road

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 10:15am

Football Recap: Del Valle Cardinals vs. Leander Lions

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Del Valle's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They walked away with a 29-17 victory over the Leander Lions.

Alex Marcantoni threw for 59 yards and a touchdown.

When it comes to explaining why Leander lost, don't look at Mason Montgomery. Despite the final result, he rushed for 132 yards, and also threw for 203 yards and a touchdown. Zane Wooldridge was Montgomery's top target, picking up 149 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Del Valle's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1. As for Leander, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Del Valle will square off against Copperas Cove at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Leander, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Georgetown at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. Georgetown will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Leander surely won't give up without a fight.

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