While it was Deer Creek who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Delta Academy who put up more. The Deer Creek Warriors fell 36-28 to the Delta Academy Raiders. The Warriors just can't catch a break and have now endured six losses in a row.
Despite the defeat, Deer Creek saw an underclassman step up: Hayden_Smith9 Hayden Smith rushed for 121 yards and three touchdowns.
Even though they lost, Deer Creek was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 263 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 233 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Deer Creek's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Delta Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Deer Creek will face off against Columbus Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Deer Creek is facing Columbus Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Columbus Christian Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Delta Academy, they will square off against Lee Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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