Deep Creek had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They received a blow on Thursday as they fell 21-6 to the Currituck County Knights. The Hornets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Leading Currituck County to victory were Luka Britt and Jamie Dance. Britt rushed for 53 yards and one touchdown, while Dance rushed for 80 yards on only 11 carries. Britt was even better on defense, picking up two sacks and making 17 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
The victory got Currituck County back to even at 1-1.
Deep Creek will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on King's Fork at 7:00 p.m. on September 12. As for Currituck County, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will face off against Camden County at 7:00 p.m. on September 5.
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