Football Preview: Roy Royals vs. Box Elder Bees
Roy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Box Elder Bees at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Roy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Roy's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Clearfield 35-0 at home. The result was nothing new for the Royals, who have now won three contests by 24 points or more so far this season.
Roy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaiah Morris, who picked up 147 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Robert Young was in the mix too, providing Roy with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Box Elder has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 16.75 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They had to suffer through a 35-7 loss at the hands of Northridge. The Bees were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Roy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Box Elder, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Roy came up short against Box Elder in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 42-34. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Box Elder's Dax Sumko, who rushed for 281 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.0 yards per carry. Now that Roy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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