Derry took a 22-point defeat the last time they faced off against Deer Lakes, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Trojans had just enough and edged out the Lancers 24-21. For the Trojans, this counts as revenge for the 34-12 win the Lancers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.

Trojans
09/05/25 @ Deer Lakes | 24-21 |
08/29/25 @ Freeport | 6-49 |
08/22/25 vs Ligonier Valley | 33-14 |
10/25/24 @ Yough | 14-55 |
10/18/24 @ Mt. Pleasant | 17-31 |
Derry's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1. As for Deer Lakes, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Coming up, Derry will square off against Burrell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Deer Lakes, they will venture away from home to face off against Freeport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Lancers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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