New Deal was the 51-0 winner over Slaton when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The New Deal Lions fell 26-17 to the Slaton Tigers on Friday. The loss was the Lions' first of the season.
New Deal's loss came despite strong showings from David Aguirre and Dallas Sumner. Aguirre picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Sumner threw for 178 yards and two touchdowns.
New Deal's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1. As for Slaton, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
New Deal will head out on the road to take on Sundown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. New Deal is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Slaton, they will square off against Post at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Post has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 135 points over their last three matchups.
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