The Deer Park Stags will venture away from home to square off against the West Valley Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Deer Park has given up an average of 27.8 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Deer Park came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 35-14 to North Central.
Despite the defeat, Deer Park had strong showings from Carter Criss, who rushed for 146 yards and one score, and Ian Olietti, who rushed for 54 yards and one touchdown.
Meanwhile, West Valley waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Bantams 35-0. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Bantams are ranked 202nd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Deer Park better keep an eye on Eric Borg. He was instrumental in West Valley's win, picking up 111 receiving yards and one TD, while also punching in one touchdown on the ground.
Deer Park's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for West Valley, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Deer Park lost to West Valley on the road by a decisive 41-25 margin when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Stags avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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