The Deer Valley Wolverines will take on the Freedom Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Deer Valley is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Pittsburg on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Deer Valley was dealt a 35-6 loss at the hands of Pittsburg. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 347th, while the Pirates are ranked 140th).
Meanwhile, Freedom has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 13.19 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Wednesday. They came up short against Liberty, falling 33-7. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Deer Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for Freedom, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
Deer Valley came up short against Freedom in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 18-12. Can Deer Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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