Deer Valley lost against Heritage back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Deer Valley Wolverines were dealt a 38-7 defeat at the hands of the Heritage Patriots. 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 685th, while the Patriots are ranked 313th).
Sundiata Walker rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown.
Erick De La O was his top target, picking up 28 receiving yards.
Leading Heritage to victory were Austin Peters and Ilias Muhammad. Peters threw for 145 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes, while Muhammad gained 123 total yards and a touchdown. What's more, Muhammad also racked up 65 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in November of 2023.
Deer Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Heritage, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Deer Valley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 42-7 loss against Liberty on the 18th. Heritage has also already played their next match, a 45-0 defeat against Pittsburg on the 18th.
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