New Smyrna Beach and Deltona are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The New Smyrna Beach Barracudas are taking a road trip to face off against the Deltona Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. New Smyrna Beach is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
New Smyrna Beach is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Central, posting a 63-0 victory on the road. The Barracudas might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 22 points or more this season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to New Smyrna Beach's defense and their four sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Kyle Nilsson.
Meanwhile, Deltona entered their matchup against Rockledge on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Deltona came up short against Rockledge, falling 49-27. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 347th, while the Raiders are ranked 103rd).
New Smyrna Beach's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Deltona, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
New Smyrna Beach strolled past Deltona in their previous meeting back in October of 2019 by a score of 35-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Smyrna Beach since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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