Deer Valley put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 28-25 win over the Greenway Demons. For the Skyhawks, this counts as revenge for the 32-0 defeat the Demons walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Deer Valley can attribute much of their success to Marcus Johnson, who rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown. Cj Williams was in the mix too, providing Deer Valley with two touchdowns.
Greenway lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Christian Shetler, who picked up 135 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Tyler Mcnally was another key player, throwing for 221 yards and three touchdowns.
Deer Valley's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Greenway, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Deer Valley will face off against La Joya Community at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Greenway, they will venture away from home to take on Dysart at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dysart will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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