The Deer Lakes Lancers will head out on the road to face off against the Valley Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Deer Lakes is looking for their season's first win.
On Friday, Deer Lakes had to suffer through a 56-14 loss at the hands of Imani Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 422nd, while the Saints are ranked 50th).
Meanwhile, Valley was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 16-10 to East Allegheny. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Wild Cats recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Deer Lakes, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-8.
Everything came up roses for Deer Lakes against Valley in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 44-13 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lancers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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