Football Recap: Curtis Tucker Leads Antioch to Victory over Deer Valley

By Team Reports Oct 27, 2024, 12:06pm

Football Recap: Antioch Panthers vs. Deer Valley Wolverines

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Antioch extended their road winning streak to four games thanks to a huge performance from Curtis Tucker. The Antioch Panthers secured a 20-14 W over the Deer Valley Wolverines on Friday thanks in part to Tucker, who rushed for 153 yards and two touchdowns. Antioch is 3-1 when Tucker posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise.

The team also got some help courtesy of Jaimaun Glover, who rushed for 72 yards on only five carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.

The win got Antioch back to even at 4-4. As for Deer Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Antioch will host Heritage at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Mekhi Adanandus and Tucker. As for Deer Valley, they will welcome Pittsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pittsburg's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matches.

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