The Del Mar Dons will take on the Overfelt Royals at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Del Mar's defense has only allowed 11.1 points per game this season, so Overfelt's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Del Mar is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Silver Creek just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Friday. They were dealt a 31-0 loss at the hands of the Raiders. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Dons, who until this matchup were averaging 11.14 points allowed.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Overfelt). They blew past Independence 54-7 at home on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Royals have posted since October 26, 2023.
Having lost for the first time this season, Del Mar fell to 6-1. As for Overfelt, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-5.
Del Mar was dealt a bruising 42-7 defeat at the hands of Overfelt in their previous meeting back in October of 2019. Will Del Mar have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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