Del City has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on The Durant Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Del City blew past Coweta, posting a 43-14 win on the road. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-7.
Del City had a senior duo take command as Rodney Fields rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries and River Warren threw for 176 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes. Fields was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 52 yards.
Meanwhile, Durant humbled Memorial with a 49-20 victory. The win was just what Durant needed coming off of a 56-14 loss in their prior contest.
Del City's win was their fourth straight on the road, which bumped their overall record up to 9-0. As for Durant, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Everything came up roses for Del City against Durant when the teams last played back in November of 2022 as the team secured a 45-7 win. Does Del City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Durant turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.