After flying high against Bayside last Friday, Deltona came back down to earth. The Deltona Wolves fell 14-7 to the Matanzas Pirates on Thursday. The Wolves lost against the Pirates in their previous head to head back in October of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 42-13 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Deltona lost, don't look at Desean Fludd. Despite the final result, he rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown. Fludd got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 65 yards.
The critical scores for Matanzas came from Caden Burchfield and Wiley Conner.
Deltona's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Matanzas, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Deltona is taking a road trip to square off against University at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Matanzas, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Andrew Jackson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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