Deer Lakes needed a changed in momentum after dropping seven straight games and they got it from Evan Moore. The Lancers took down the Valley Vikings 29-14 on Friday thanks in part to Moore, who picked up 145 receiving yards and one score, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 82 yards.
Deer Lakes didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Moore and Roman Smith.
Deer Lakes' win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 2-7. As for Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Deer Lakes is set to take on their familiar foe Burrell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Valley will square off against rival Highlands at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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