The Deer Creek Warriors will square off against the Lee Academy Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Deer Creek ended up a good deal behind Humphreys Academy and lost 32-14. The matchup marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Although Deer Creek took the loss, they still got scores from Hayden_Smith9 Hayden Smith and Javion Williams.
Even if they lost, Deer Creek's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Carter Hensley, Williams, and Joseph Terry, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lee Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They breezed past Hebron Christian to the tune of 44-0 on Friday. The Cougars' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Deer Creek fell to 4-1. As for Lee Academy, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Deer Creek was taken down by Lee Academy 52-20 when the teams last played back in October of 2022. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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