Football Preview: Deer Park Falcons vs. Huntington Blue Devils
Deer Park hasn't had much luck against Huntington recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Deer Park Falcons will look to defend their home field against the Huntington Blue Devils at 1:30 p.m.
Deer Park is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Saturday. They were outmatched by Northport on the road and fell 49-0. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 446th, while the Tigers are ranked 193rd).
Meanwhile, Huntington came tearing into Saturday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Eagles on the road to the tune of 42-8. The Blue Devils' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Deer Park's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Huntington, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Deer Park couldn't quite finish off Huntington when the teams last played back in October of 2023 and fell 25-22. Can Deer Park avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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